Msc Programs & Requirements

Msc in IoT-Embedded Computing Systems (ECS)

Duration:2 Years
Mode of study:Course work & Thesis
 
Admission requirements

  • Applicants should have a minimum Second Class Honors Upper Division Degree in the discipline of Engineering/Technology (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communications Engineering) or equivalent from any recognized Institution.
  • Second Class Upper division is equivalent to a cumulative average > 70%
  • Applicant with a Bachelor’s degree in the same areas and specializations with a second class lower division, and with at least 2-years of relevant work experience can be admitted in the programme.
  • Female Candidates are encouraged to apply.

 
Documents Required for Application:

  • Application letter addressed to the Director of the center for Postgraduate studies, University of Rwanda
  • Motivation letter: should address commitment, statement of goals, objectives and reasons for interest in the Masters programme applied for.
  • A curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Notarized Bachelor’s degrees/ or equivalent documents and transcripts
  • Recommendation letters from at least two academic referees who are knowledgeable about the applicant.
  • Support letter from employer for those who are working
  • Copy of national Identity Card or passport.
  • Sponsorship letter from an organization (if any).
  • Applicants from countries where English is not the medium of instruction must provide an English proficiency certificate from a relevant body or institution in their respective countries.
  • Proof that you have applied for Equating Foreign Qualifications at higher educational council (HEC) of Rwanda for applicants from outside Rwanda and Rwandans who obtained their degrees outside Rwanda.

 

Application process
1. Go to UR Website (www.ur.ac.rw)
2. Go to Admission, Application Portal and click to (New Application)
3. Fill the Biographical Form and click (Save) at the end you will get “Your Students ID Reference Number”.
Please keep this ID Number as it will be your ID identification for all transaction at UR
4. Create a PIN of 5 numeric digits, Do not start with a 0 (This PIN will serve as your password to access your student account.)
5. Candidates are requested to submit all required documents by using the link pgfile.ur.ac.rw/pgfile/findme.php

NB: -All documents must be in PDF
-If all required documents are not submitted you failed to go to the next step
-When your submission succeeds, you will find a message in your inbox

 
Msc in IoT Supervisors:

  • Masters Supervisors