Call for Applications for Lateral Entry – Bachelor of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics 2025/2026
Call for Applications for Lateral Entry – Bachelor of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics 2025/2026
UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
Announcement:
The University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences (CMHS), is pleased to invite eligible candidates to apply for the Bachelor of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics (Lateral Entry) program for the 2025/2026 academic year. This full-time, four-semester program is designed to upgrade holders of Advanced Diplomas in Prosthetics and Orthotics to a bachelor’s degree level, aligning with national health workforce development goals.
Key Details
- Program Duration: 4 semesters (full-time)
- Start Date: 2025–2026 academic year
- Student Category: Private/self-sponsored
- Application Deadline: July 30, 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Hold an Advanced Diploma in Prosthetics and Orthotics.
- Provide certified academic transcripts (minimum 60% average score).
- Submit a valid license to practice as an Associate Prosthetist and Orthotist.
- Include a motivation letter (300 words max) addressed to the Principal.
- Attach a national ID/passport copy and two passport photos (white background).
- Demonstrate English proficiency (language of instruction).
- Shortlisted candidates may undergo an entry exam.
Application Process
1. Submit Documents In-Person:
- Deliver required documents to the Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics, CMHS, Remera Campus.
2. Generate Reference Number/PIN:
- Visit www.ur.ac.rw → Admission → Student Portal → New Application.
3. Pay Application Fee:
- Rwandan/EAC citizens: 5,000 RWF
- International applicants: 6,000 RWF
- Bank Account: 0009400651934-37 (Bank of Kigali).
4. Complete Hard-Copy Form: Available at the Central Secretariat or Prosthetics & Orthotics Department.
Contact Information
- Email: principal.cmhs@ur.ac.rw
- Address: P.O Box 3286, Kigali, Rwanda
- Website: www.ur.ac.rw
Attached Document: Download Full Call for Applications Here
Signed:
Prof. Abraham MITIKE, MD
Principal, College of Medicine & Health Sciences
University of Rwanda
The University of Rwanda is committed to excellence in health education and training.
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