University of Rwanda – CMHS – Upgrading Program to Bachelor of Science with Honours in Midwifery 2025/2026 (Apply now) Deadline: 30 July, 2025
University of Rwanda – CMHS – Upgrading Program to Bachelor of Science with Honours in Midwifery 2025/2026 (Apply now) Deadline: 30 July, 2025
Call for Applications – Upgrading Program to Bachelor of Science with Honours in Midwifery 2025/2026
UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
Announcement:
The University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS), invites qualified candidates to apply for the Upgrading Program to Bachelor of Science with Honours in Midwifery for the 2025/2026 academic year. This full-time, four-semester program is designed to advance the qualifications of A1 Midwifery diploma holders, contributing to Rwanda’s healthcare workforce development.
Key Details
- Program Duration: 4 semesters (full-time)
- Start Date: 2025–2026 academic year
- Student Category: Private/self-sponsored
- Application Deadline: July 30, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Hold an Advanced Diploma (A1) in Midwifery.
- Provide certified academic transcripts with a minimum 65% average score.
- Submit a valid NCNM registration certificate and license to practice as an A1 Midwife.
- Include a motivation letter (300 words max) addressed to the Principal.
- Attach a national ID/passport copy and two passport photos (white background).
- Demonstrate English proficiency (language of instruction).
- Shortlisted candidates may undergo an entry exam.
Application Process
1. Submit Documents In-Person:
- Deliver required documents to the Department of Midwifery, CMHS, Remera Campus.
2. Generate Reference Number/PIN:
- Visit www.ur.ac.rw → Admission → Student Portal → New Application.
3. Pay Application Fee:
- Rwandan/EAC citizens: 5,000 RWF
- International applicants: 6,000 RWF
- Bank Account: 0009400651934-37 (Bank of Kigali).
4. Complete Hard-Copy Form: Available at the Central Secretariat or Midwifery Department.
Contact Information
- Email: principal.cmhs@ur.ac.rw
- Address: P.O Box 3286, Kigali, Rwanda
- Website: www.ur.ac.rw
Attached Document: Download Full Call for Applications Here
Signed:
Prof. Abraham MITIKE, MD
Principal, College of Medicine & Health Sciences
University of Rwanda
The University of Rwanda is committed to advancing midwifery education and improving maternal healthcare outcomes.
Note: Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Ensure all steps are completed before the deadline.
