The University of Rwanda is pleased to invite applications for the Bachelor of Science with
Honours in Midwifery, a program hosted in the College of Medicine and Health Sciences
(CMHS). This is a full-time program spanning four semesters and will commence with the
start of the 2025–2026 academic year. Applicants will be private (self-sponsored) students in line with the University of Rwanda tuition fees scheme.
Application Requirements
Eligible applicants must fulfill the following conditions:
1. Hold an Advanced Diploma (A1) in Midwifery.
2. Submit certified copies of academic transcripts and certificates, with a minimum average
score of 65%.
3. Provide a valid NCNM certificate of registration and license to practice as an A1
Midwife.
4. Submit a motivation letter (max. 300 words), addressed to the Principal, College of
Medicine and Health Sciences.
5. Include a photocopy of national ID or passport.
6. Submit two recent passport-size photos (white background).
7. Demonstrate proficiency in English (academic language of instruction).
8. Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit for an entry exam.
Application Process
Interested applicants must:
1. Apply in person by submitting the required documents to the Department of Midwifery,
CMHS, Remera Campus by July 30th, 2025.
2. Obtain a student reference number and PIN by following these steps:
➤ Visit www.ur.ac.rw
➤ Click on “Admission” in the main menu bar
Click on “Student Portal”
Select “New Application” to create an account
Fill in personal details to generate a reference number and PIN (record and keep them).
3. Pay a non-refundable application fee:
Rwandan and EAC citizens: 5,000 RWF
International applicants: 6,000 RWF
Pay to: University of Rwanda Account Number: 0009400651934-37 (Bank of Kigali)
Note: UR graduates should use the reference number on their transcripts and proceed to pay the application fee directly to the bank.
4. Complete the application form (available in hard copy) at the Central Secretariat or the
Department of Midwifery, Remera Campus.
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