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College of Science and Technology (Rwanda)

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College of Science and Technology
academic institution
Year dem found am2013 Edit
Short nameKIST Edit
CountryRwanda Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydKigali Edit
Member ofInternational Science Council Edit
Dema official websitehttps://cst.ur.ac.rw Edit

College of Science and Technology - University of Rwanda, de former Kigali Institute of Science, and Technology (KIST, Kinyarwanda: Ishuri Rikuru ry'Ubumenyi n'Ikoranabuhanga rya Kigali, French: Institut des Sciences et des Technologies de Kigali[1]) insyd Kigali, Rwanda be de first technology-focused institution of higher education make dem create by de Rwanda government.

Na dem establish KIST for November, 1997 insyd. Major partners for ein creation insyd be de Ministry of Education, de UNDP Rwanda, den GTZ, German enterprise.

Na dem establish de College of Science and Technology (CST) by de Government of Rwanda LAW N° 71/2013 OF 10/09/2013 ESTABLISHING THE UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA (UR) AND DETERMINING ITS MISSION, POWERS, ORGANISATION AND FUNCTIONING as Technology specialized college insyd teaching den training of highly skilled personnel insyd de fields of pure den applied sciences den engineering make e fast track national development.

Awards[edit | edit source]

KIST win two Ashden Awards, one insyd 2005 for dema work plus biogas plants make e process sewage at prisons den provide gas for cooking[2], den anoda insyd 2002 for de development of fuel-efficient bread oven.[3]

Na Kigali Institute of Science and Technology ve military academy wey dey locate insyd de heart of de capital city Kigali til 1994. After de 1994 Genocide, de presido of Rwanda decide make he move all military outsyd de city den transform am go international school of sciences. Today dem rank am insyd de top 100 universities for de continent top. Kigali Institute of Science and technology (KIST) be de first major university insyd Kigali de capital den administrative city of Rwanda. Dem equip am plus modern tools of technology like 400 million dollar computer lab de African Development Bank donate for 2009 insyd. Dem dey talk say ebe one of de successful schools for de continent top.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Year 48 n° 13 bis 30 March 2009 Archived 18 May 2015" (; Umwaka wa 48 n° 13 bis 30 Werurwe 2009/48ème Année n° 13 bis 30 mars 2009). Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda (Igazeti ya Leta ya Repubulika y'u Rwanda/Journal Officiel de la République du Rwanda). Retrieved on 11 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "KIST wins 2005 Ashden Award". Archived from the original on 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2008-09-02.
  3. ↑ "KIST wins 2002 Ashden Award". Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2008-09-02.

External links[edit | edit source]

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