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Schwarzman Scholars, a fully funded one-year master’s program in global affairs at Tsinghua University, is among several international opportunities now open to Rwandan applicants. COURTESY
Education

Top seven global scholarships, grants available for Rwandans

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
A panel discussion on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity in Modern Society at the International Conference on Computing, Information Sciences and Technology (ICCIST2026). Courtesy
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UNILAK international tech summit spotlights innovations set to shape the future

Friday, March 27, 2026
The roundtable brought together 28 participants representing different institutions. Photo by Kellya Keza
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Chancen International and HEC convene stakeholders to advance student financing dialogue in Rwanda

Thursday, March 19, 2026
State Minister for Eduaction Claudette Irere speaks at the launch of the stakeholders’ sensitisation forum on the EAC Common Higher Education Area in Kigali on Monday, March 9. Courtesy
Education

Meaningful EAC integration requires strong higher education, says minister

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Director General of the Higher Education Council (HEC), Edward Kadozi, speaks to The New Times in Kigali on August 6, 2025. FILE
Education

What should universities know about the new HEC orders?

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The newly constructed University of Rwanda headquarters in Nyarugenge Kigali. Courtesy
Education

Can Rwanda’s universities become engines of research and innovation?

Friday, February 20, 2026
Edward Kadozi, the Director General of the Higher Education Council (HEC), speaks to The New Times in Kigali on August 6, 2025. File
Education

New strategy seeks to end ‘ivory tower’ mindset in universities

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Gisele Emerusenge, a sign language teacher during a class in Kigali. The Africa Deaf Christian College, which will teach sign language formally, is expected to open in September in Bugesera District.
Education

Sign language college set to open by September

Monday, January 26, 2026
Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea to Rwanda, Woo-Jin Jeong,(2nd R) joins officials to cut a cake during the inauguration event in Kigali. All photos by Kellya Keza
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International Covenant College opens in Kigali with full tuition scholarships for first cohort

Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Rwandans who graduated in China in 2022. The Higher Education Council (HEC) has fully digitised Rwanda’s equivalence system, marking a major upgrade after years of manual operations.
Education

What you need to know about the new digital equivalence system

Thursday, December 25, 2025
ULK graduates celebrate during the graduation ceremony in Kigali on December 12. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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Don’t limit yourselves to seeking jobs, be creators too, ULK graduates told

Sunday, December 14, 2025
University students can now withdraw money and make cashless payments via Airtel Money, with their accounts linked to the service. Courtesy
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Airtel, BRD team up to promote fee-free digital payments for university students

Wednesday, December 10, 2025