Twenty-three PhD students pursuing various specializations at the African Centre of Excellence in Data Science have successfully completed a one-week training in English for Academic Writing and Publication, as part of the requirements of their academic journey. The training took place from 18 to 22 March 2026.
The training was organized by the African Centre of Excellence in Data Science (ACE-DS) in partnership with the University of Rwanda, through its Centre for Language Enhancement. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to enhancing academic excellence and supporting...
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On 18th March 2026, ACEIoT’s Drones Knowledge and Skills Hub proudly celebrated the successful completion of a 5-week training program in drone technologies by 62 participants, including students, alumni, and staff.
The milestone was marked by an official certificate-awarding ceremony, recognizing their commitment to acquiring cutting-edge technical skills.
The training was delivered through the university’s Drones Knowledge & Skills Hub in collaboration with GIZ Rwanda and New Generation Rwanda. This partnership reflects a shared vision of equipping individuals with practical,...
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UR-based Centres of Excellence (ACEs) joined other Centres of Excellence under the Eastern and Southern Africa Higher Education Centres of Excellence (ACE) project at the final Technical and Advisory Council Meeting (TAM) to reflect on the journey and impact achieved over the past decade.
Held from 8 to 10 December 2025 in Kampala, Uganda, the meeting served as a platform to recognize and celebrate the remarkable achievements and transformative impact delivered by the Centres of Excellence over ten years of implementation. Participants highlighted how the initiative has strengthened...
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The College of Science and Technology officially opened the doors to its new transformed School of Mining and Geology during Rwanda Mining Week. The school has a modern complex that features state-of-the-art laboratories equipped with advanced technology to support cutting-edge research and practical training, positioning the school at the forefront of shaping Rwanda’s mining sector.
Participants toured different lab available in the School of Mining and Geology
As part of Rwanda Mining Week activities, the School of Mining and Geology welcomed members of the public, industry...
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The Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Science and Technology was launched at the College of Science and Technology, underscoring Rwanda’s unwavering ambition to develop a robust nuclear energy program focused on modern, peaceful, and transformative nuclear technologies aimed at accelerating the country’s socioeconomic development. The program positions Rwanda to harness the power of nuclear science across key sectors such as medicine, agriculture, water resources, and beyond.
Participants in the launch of Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Science and Technology
The BSc in Nuclear...
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Neem Company Ltd has emerged among the winners of this year’s Hanga Pitch Fest, securing the second place with a 20,000,000 Rwf prize for its groundbreaking health-tech solution, the “Smart Insole designed to prevent diabetic foot complications.”
Neem Company Ltd ‘s innovation is one of the innovations which were incubated at the African Centre of Excellence in Internet of Things (ACEIoT)’ s AI and IoT Incubation Hub.
The innovation stands out as a transformative tool for diabetic patients, offering early detection of warning signs that can help prevent severe medical outcomes,...
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