Universities and research institutes in Rwanda
The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 23 universities and research institutes in Rwanda.
Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.
The largest concentrations are in Kigali (15).
Rwanda scores 42.5 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 85 of 117 economies.
23 universities and research institutes
- Adventist University of Central Africa
University or research institute · Kigali · auca.ac.rw - Africa Health Sciences University
University or research institute · Kigali · ahsu.ac.rw - African Institute for Mathematical Sciences
University or research institute · Kigali · aims.ac.rw - African Leadership University
University or research institute · Kigali · alueducation.com - AIMS Research and Innovation Centre
University or research institute · Kigali · aimsric.org - Carnegie Mellon University Africa
University or research institute · Kigali · africa.engineering.cmu.edu - Catholic University of Kabgayi
University or research institute · Gitarama · uck.ac.rw - Centre of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resources Management
University or research institute · Butare · coebiodiversity.ur.ac.rw - College of Science and Technology - University of Rwanda
University or research institute · Kigali · cst.ur.ac.rw - ICTP - East Africa Institute for Fundamental Research
University or research institute · Kigali · eaifr.ictp.it - INES-Ruhengeri
University or research institute · Ruhengeri · ines.ac.rw - Institut Supérieur Pédagogique de Gitwe
University or research institute · Nyanza · ispg.ac.rw - Institute of Legal Practice and Development
University or research institute · Nyanza · ilpd.ac.rw - Kigali Independent University
University or research institute · Kigali · ulk.ac.rw - Mahatma Gandhi University
University or research institute · Kigali · mgu.ac.rw - Mount Kigali University
University or research institute · Kigali · mkur.ac.rw - Protestant University of Rwanda
University or research institute · Huye · pur.ac.rw - Rwanda Polytechnic
University or research institute · Kigali · rp.ac.rw - University of Global Health Equity
University or research institute · Butaro · ughe.org - University of Kigali
University or research institute · Kigali · uok.ac.rw - University of Lay Adventists of Kigali
University or research institute · Kigali · unilak.ac.rw - University of Rwanda
University or research institute · Butare · ur.ac.rw - North Gate University
University or research institute · Kigali