call for research proposals
- 01-08-2023
- 500
ACE-ESD offer Masters Studies in :
Application is Open for October Intake (Academic Year 2019/2020)
Admission Criteria
To be admitted to the MSc. Degree Program in Electrical Power System, applicants must have :
To be admitted to the MSc. Degree Program in Renewable energy, applicants must have :
To be admitted to MSc. Degree Program in Energy Economics, applicants must have :
Duration of Master’s Programme
The Duration of M.Sc. Renewable Energy is 24 months
The Duration of M.Sc. Electrical Power Systems is 24 months
The Duration of M.Sc. Energy Economics is 24 months
College and Campus of Program offering
College of Science and Technology (CST), Nyarugenge Campus
Mode of Attendance
Full-time by Coursework and Dissertation
Payment and Fee Structure for Postgraduate studies
See the University fee structure downloadable from the University of Rwanda’s website :
https://ur.ac.rw/IMG/pdf/fees_structure_2018_2019_combined-pivote.pdf
Scholarship Opportunities
There are few full and partial scholarship opportunities available on a competitive basis for eligible candidates from Eastern, Southern Africa Region (Rwanda, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Burundi, Mozambique, Uganda, and Zambia) and others African Countries. The ACE-ESD scholarship will support living and research expenses such as approved field trips/placements, internship, conference attendance, and publication charges. Candidates awarded the ACE-ESD scholarships are supported only for the duration of studies, i.e., 2 years for Masters. However, this support is incumbent upon successful progress in each year. Candidates on the scholarship must Endeavour to complete their studies in the stipulated timeframes as an extension of funding will not be possible.
There are few full scholarship opportunities available on a competitive basis for eligible regional female candidates for 2019 intake. For more Information please visit this link (https://aceesd.ur.ac.rw/download%20file/IUCEAMASTERSSCHOLARSHIPS2019.pdf)
NB : Since the number of scholarships is limited, the best candidates will be awarded the scholarship. Others will be sponsored by themselves.
Key Dates for this call
Application process
Application Payment Process
LIST OF COLLEGE ACCOUNTS TO BE USED DURING APPLICATION
UR/ACE-ESD 00094-07744799-76/USD Bank of Kigali
UR/ACE-ESD 00094-07744798-75/RWF Bank of Kigali
SWIFT CODE : BKIGRWRW
NB : APPLICANTS SHOULD USE THEIR ID NUMBERS AND THEIR FULL NAMES DURING PAYMENT AND APPLICATION
Documents Required for Application
Please send the following (scanned and saved in one document) documents to the following email : admissions.pgs@ur.ac.rw with a copy to the Head of Masters studies of ACE-ESD at jbikorimana27@gmail.com (please make sure that the name of the folder is your ID Reference Number).
For any additional information, clarifications or inquiry, please do not hesitate to contact
Tel : (+250) 781889088 ; email : jbikorimana27@gmail.com
Tel : (+250) 786147759 ; email : jmutaganda@ur.ac.rw
For more information please visit ACE-ESD website : https://aceesd.ur.ac.rw/
Thank you for choosing the ACEESD/University of Rwanda (UR)
Download the signed call document here
NB : Successful applicants will be notified by email within two weeks of the closing of applications. If you didn’t receive any feedback after this period, you were unfortunately unsuccessful.