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East Africa

Rwanda at VU

260+ students on campus

Everything a Rwanda applicant needs, how your qualifications map to Victoria University, which scholarships you qualify for, and how to apply from home.

Entry requirements

How your qualifications map

Rwanda Advanced Level Certificate with minimum 2 principal passes, or an accredited TVET diploma.

English of instruction Applicants from French-medium schools may be asked to complete VU's free English placement before block 1.

Documents to prepare

  • Certified copies of secondary school certificates & transcripts
  • National ID or passport bio-page
  • Two passport-sized photographs (white background)
  • Signed VU application form (download in step 1)
  • REB / WDA transcripts
  • Certified English translations where documents are in French/Kinyarwanda

Scholarships & bursaries

Funding open to Rwanda applicants

Browse all scholarships

EAC Regional Scholarship

25% tuition

Automatic for Rwandan citizens.

Kigali Innovators Grant

UGX 750,000

For BSc IT & Petroleum applicants with a portfolio project.

Apply from Rwanda

Six steps from application to arrival

  1. 01

    Complete the online application at vu.ac.ug/apply and upload your documents.

  2. 02

    Pay the UGX 50,000 non-refundable application fee (or USD 15 equivalent).

  3. 03

    Receive your admission letter by email within 5 working days.

  4. 04

    Pay the first block tuition (UGX 200,000) to secure your seat.

  5. 05

    Apply for the Uganda Student Pass and share the receipt with international@vu.ac.ug.

  6. 06

    Book Entebbe airport pick-up 72 hours before travel.