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Overview of the Catholic University of Rwanda (CUR)

The Catholic University of Rwanda (CUR) is a Private Higher Learning Institution, founded in 2010 by Bishop Philippe Rukamba, Butare Catholic Diocese, with its headquarters in Huye District in the Southern Province.

CUR was officially granted a definitive accreditation by the Government of Rwanda under the law No.27/2013 of the official gazette No.3 of 19/01/2015.

CUR is registered as a Non-Governmental Organization under license No. 80/RGB/NGO/2015.

Bishop Philippe Rukamba

Bishop Philippe Rukamba, Founder of the Catholic University of Rwanda

Our Vision

To be a University that is nationally and internationally recognized for innovative teaching, research, community service, and professional development.

Our Mission

The mission of the Catholic University of Rwanda is to provide quality higher education, training, and research for developing a better society guided by ethical values.

CUR Objectives

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To promote top-quality education in various disciplines.

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To instill moral and social values through education of citizens free of all forms of discrimination, including gender-based.

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To promote Research, Consultancy, and Community services in order to meet community needs.

CUR Programmes and Government’s Plans

The CUR Programmes are in line with the Government’s vision of building a knowledge-based economy.

These programmes also align with the National Strategy for Transformation (NST), which embraces the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and focuses on three pillars:

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