Colleges and Universities Offering Advanced Diploma in General Nursing in Rwanda

  • Course Name: Advanced Diploma in General Nursing(Nursing and Midwifery)
  • Major Subject: Nursing and Midwifery
  • Course Category: Advanced Diploma Courses

Institutions Offering Advanced Diploma in General Nursing

  • Kabgayi School of Nursing and Midwifery Kabgayi School of Nursing and Midwifery, Muhanga District  
    This program has e-learning program, which uses online courses, and a regular mode.

    Nursing students who successfully complete this program will be holders of A1 degree, and they will be equipped enough to practice safely, competently and effectively in community, health center and in general clinical area including maternity, pediatric, medical and surgical units by meeting national and international standards of nursing practice.

    Minimum entry requirement:
    The requirements to be admitted to the program of advanced diploma in general nursing are the following :
    - Successful completion of secondary senor 6 in Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology or similar programme studies, with primary passes in Biology and chemistry and secondary passes in mathematics or physics. The applicant will have the minimum entry requirements for access to tertiary education in Rwanda as set by the Ministry of Education and Nursing and Midwifery Education as set by the National Council of Nurses and Midwives evidenced by valid documents according to the Rwandan National Examination Council.
    - The student must be active, honest, mature enough with a sense of responsibility
    - Nurses with advanced certificate for admission to level one
    - Competence or ability to study in English
    - Basic knowledge in computer : Microsoft office Word, Excel and Power point and Internet Explorer
    - Pass the entry exam
  • Ruli Higher Institute of Health Ruli Higher Institute of Health, Kigali  
    Minimum entry requirement:
    -Completion of secondary education in the following combinations: Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology (MCB), Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB), Biology, Chemistry, and Geography (BCG) with two principal passes in Biology and Chemistry and Subsidiary (S) in mathematics, physics or Geography.
    -Associated Nurses (A2 Nurses) recognized by the National Council of Nurses and Midwives (NCNM).
    -An applicant that completed High School from abroad must present proof of completion the secondary school delivered by Rwanda Education Board (REB).
    -Our Nursing and midwifery programmes follow a competence-based approach, an integration-oriented methodology applied in many countries worldwide.
  • University Of Gitwe University Of Gitwe, Nyanza  
    Minimum entry requirement:
    To be admitted in this program, a candidate must:
    -Have completed high school with a principal pass in biology and in any other science-based course either physics, chemistry or mathematics with at least a total aggregate not less than 18, or its equivalent according to the Rwanda education board (REB) policy. Or
    -Have completed high school with a major in a science-based discipline with biology as the main subject of the course with a proven professional experience not less than 2 years.
  • University of Rwanda University of Rwanda, Kigali  
    Campus: Nyagatare Campus

    Duration: Three(3) Years

    Attendance Mode: Full-time

    Minimum entry requirement:
    To be admitted, prospective candidates must have two (2) Principal passes with at least twenty four (24) points in two of the following principal subjects:

    Physics-Chemistry-Biology OR Mathematics-Chemistry-Biology OR Biology-Chemistry-geography OR A2 Nurse with at least 65% and at least 2 years of work experience.
  • Kibogora Polytechnic Kibogora Polytechnic, Nyamasheke  
    Duration: Two(2) Years

    Attendance Mode: Day

    Minimum entry requirement:
    Successful completion of secondary L6 in MCB or similar program of study, with primary passes in biology and chemistry and secondary passes in maths or physics. A2 nurses considered for admission to Level One. Ability to study in English




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