University of Rwanda hosts high-level delegation from Chinese health institutions
The University of Rwanda is currently hosting a distinguished delegation from China’s higher learning institutions on behalf of Rwanda Government, focusing on the health sector. This significant visit, orchestrated through discussions involving (…) -
October 18, 2024
UR and Hong Kong Polytechnic University to forge Strategic Partnership for Academic and Research Excellence
The University of Rwanda received a delegation from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University led by its Council Chairman, Dr. LAM Tai-fai. The delegation also included Professor Jin-Guang TENG, President, and Professor Ben YOUNG, Vice President both (…) -
October 18, 2024
UR unites global scholars and researchers for ’Intergenerational Justice in Africa’ Workshop
The University of Rwanda hosted a two-day hybrid workshop titled “Intergenerational Justice in Africa,” co-organized in collaboration with the School of Oriental and African Studies, a public research university in London, England. Supported by (…) -
October 18, 2024
UR VC urges the youth to love one another and preserve humanity
Prof. Alexandre Lyambabaje, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Rwanda calls upon the youth to love one another and preserve humanity. This call was addressed on Wednesday at the 27th Commemoration event at UR Gikondo which started with (…) -
June 23, 2021
UR gets ‘smart classroom’ to facilitate e-learning
The University of Rwanda (UR) has got a ‘smart classroom’ located at Gikondo Campus expected to make learning easier for students in Master of Economics. The smart classroom initiative seeks to equip Rwandan schools with ICT infrastructure that (…) -
June 23, 2021
SDSN Great Lakes Hosted the Closing Ceremony of the Home Grown Solutions Forum 2020 on 14th September 2020 and Presented its Winning Solutions
In July 2020, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (https://www.unsdsn.org/great-lakes) hosted at the University of Rwanda-College of Business and Economics launched a call for applications for the 2020 Summer Home Grown Solutions Forum (…) -
September 25, 2020
ACEDS gets international accreditation to offer PhD & Msc programs in data science
The Data Science Council of America (DASCA) has internationally accredited the University Of Rwanda’s African Centre of Excellence in Data Science (ACEDS) for offering different PhD and Masters programs in data science. This follows a rigorous (…) -
September 1, 2020
Government started asbestos sheets removal at UR Huye
Asbestos Removal and replacement works are going on at University of Rwanda-Huye Campus. Activities started with former School of Science Buildings. University of Rwanda- Huye campus is among public institutions with high number of asbestos (…) -
June 19, 2020
COVID19 : UR students locked in campuses facilitated to join their homes
UR students who remained locked up from their hostels and stranded around Huye campus due to Covid_19 outbreak were on this Monday 11 May 2020 being facilitated to get back to their respective homes. 380 students of Huye were facilitated to (…) -
May 11, 2020
COVID19 : UR Huye staff support to most affected in Huye District
Following the COVID 19 (known as CORONA VIRUS) pandemic, many countries (including Rwanda) took lockdown measure as immediate response. The lockdown affected many sectors both public and private including transport, bar, restaurants and hotels, (…) -
April 27, 2020
Students Get Challenged to be involved in the Implementation of the SDGs
On Wednesday 22nd January 2020 the University of Rwanda-Huye Campus in partnership with the Sustainable Development Solutions Network in the Great Lakes (SDSN GL) organized a public talk on the Universities’ engagement in the implementation of (…) -
January 24, 2020
The 3rd Year Marketing Class at the College of Business and Economics for a momerable study tour
On 9th January 2020, the 3rd Year Marketing Class at the College of Business and Economics was preveleged to be hosted by the Marriott Hotel Kigali Rwanda for a momerable study tour. The objective of the tour was to gain a practical experience (…) -
January 15, 2020