The College of Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Rwanda trains compassionate clinicians, public health leaders, and researchers committed to improving health outcomes across Africa.
Graduates since 2015
Employment / Residency Rate
African Countries
The College of Medicine and Health Sciences delivers a transformative education grounded in clinical excellence, research, and a deep commitment to community health.
Our students train in top-tier teaching hospitals and health centres, gaining hands-on experience in diverse clinical settings across Rwanda.
We emphasise primary health care and community engagement, preparing graduates to serve underserved populations with compassion and skill.
Our graduates lead health systems, shape public health policy, and advance medical research across East Africa and beyond.
We conduct cutting-edge research in infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, health systems strengthening, and global health equity.
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UR- Remera Campus women’s volleyball team delivered an impressive performance in the ongoing varsity league, a national competition bringing together 22 teams from universities across...
February 5, 2026The Institutional Review Board (IRB) at the University of Rwanda’s College of Medicine and Health Sciences (UR-CMHS) is an independent ethics committee that reviews and approves...
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October 13, 2025Join the College of Medicine and Health Sciences and become part of a community dedicated to transforming health care across Africa.
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