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University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences

Rwanda

School Type:

Public

Year Instruction Started:

1963

Operational Status:

Currently operational

Alternate Names:

Université du Rwanda Collège des Sciences de Médecine et de Santé
Université Nationale de Rwanda Faculté de Médecine (1963 - 2013)

Academic Affiliation:

Clinical Facilities:

The school has access to clinical teaching facilities.

Clinical Training:

Clinical training is 25-49% of the full program.

Program Delivery in Other Countries:

School Website(s):

In English

Additional Information:

School Contact
Admission Contact

Main Address:

B.P. 56
Butare
Rwanda

Phone Number(s):

+250 783647321

Fax Number(s):

Email:

Address:

University Avenue, B.P. 217
Butare
Rwanda

Phone Number(s):

+250 530 475

Fax Number(s):

+250 530 328

Email:

[email protected]

Current Programs

This school offers more than one program or track leading to a medical degree.

Qualification Title:

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

Year Instruction Began:

1963

Curriculum Last Revised:

2008

Curriculum Duration:

6 years

Language of Instruction:

French, English

Year Ended:

Prerequisite Education:

Admission follows completion of secondary education.

Foreign Students:

Foreign students are admitted

Genders Admitted:

Both men and women are admitted

Entrance Exam:

An entrance exam is required

Tuition Paid By:

All students pay tuition.

Enrollment: Counts of new students admitted to the program and those who graduated, as
reported by the school, are displayed below. “N/A” indicates that no data are available for that
year.

Year	Admitted	Graduated
2007	93	97
2004	85	94

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Canada

Unless indicated otherwise, Medical degrees obtained from this medical school are acceptable to the provincial/territorial medical regulatory authorities in Canada, and therefore acceptable to all medical organizations in Canada. For more information about the acceptable medical schools as defined in the Model Standards for Medical Registration in Canada click here.

À moins d’avis contraire, les diplômes de médecine de cette faculté de médecine sont acceptables aux ordres des médecins dans les provinces et territoires du Canada, et par conséquent acceptables à toute autre organisation au Canada qui œuvre dans le domaine médical. Pour plus d'information au sujet des facultés de médecine acceptables, telles que définies dans les normes modèles pour l'inscription médicale au Canada, cliquez ici.

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG), United States of America

Students and graduates of this medical school are eligible to apply to ECFMG for ECFMG Certification and for examination, provided that:
- For medical school students officially enrolled in this school, the graduation years are listed below as “current”.
- For graduates of this medical school, their graduation year is included in the graduation years listed below.
Graduation Years:
1967 - Current
- The degree title of the final medical diploma the student will earn, or the graduate has earned (and must provide), is listed in the Reference Guide for Medical Education Credentials.
- All other eligibility requirements are met. Refer to the ECFMG Information Booklet for detailed information.

University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences

Rwanda

FAIMER SCHOOL ID: F0000227