IPRC (Integrated Polytechnic Regional College) or Rwanda Polytechnic was established by the Government of Rwanda in 2017 to implement Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) skills development across the country. The Government of Rwanda has been focusing on a development agenda aimed at transforming Rwanda and the expansion of the TVET system with collaboration from development partners, private sector actors, and civil society is part of this initiative.
Last year RP started its initiative to make their programs bachelor instead of advanced diploma and this year we might get more bachelor’s degrees that will be available in Rwanda Polytechnic.
Below are the departments that are available at Rwanda Polytechnic and Their respective faculties:
Agricultural Engineering Department
- Advanced diploma in Agri-Mechanization Technology
- Advanced diploma in Crop Production
- Advanced diploma in Irrigation and Drainage Technology
- Advanced diploma in Food Processing
- Advanced diploma in Horticulture Technology
Civil Engineering Department
- Advanced diploma in Construction Technology
- Advanced diploma in Quantity surveying
- Advanced diploma in Land Surveying
- Advanced diploma in Highway Engineering
- Advanced diploma in Water and Sanitation Technology
- Advanced diploma in Railway infrastructure engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department
- Advanced diploma in Electrical Technology
- Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications Technology
- Advanced diploma in Biomedical Equipment Technology
- Advanced diploma in Electrical Automation
- Advanced diploma in Renewable Energy Technology
Hospitality Management Department
- Advanced diploma in Hospitality Management with option of Food and Beverage
- Advanced diploma in Hospitality Management with option of Room Division
- Advanced diploma in Culinary Arts
ICT Department
- Advanced diploma in Information Technology
- Advanced diploma in E-Commerce
- Advanced diploma in Film Making and TV Production
- Advanced diploma in Graphic Design and Animation
- Advanced diploma in Fashion and Design
Mechanical Engineering Department
- Advanced diploma in Automobile Technology
- Advanced diploma in Production and Manufacturing Technology
- Advanced diploma in Air conditioning and Refrigeration Technology
- Advanced diploma in Aircraft maintenance Technology
- Advanced diploma in Mechatronics Technology
Mining Engineering Department
- Advanced diploma in Mining technology
Nature Conservation Department
- Advanced diploma in Wildlife Conservation Technologies
Tourism Department
- Advanced diploma in Tourism Destination Management
- Advanced diploma in Tours and Travel Management
Forestry Department
- Advanced diploma in Forest Resources Management
- Advanced diploma in Forest Engineering and Wood Technology
Veterinary Technology Department
- Advanced diploma in Animal Health
Transport and Logistics Department
- Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Advanced Diploma in Airline and Airport Management
They are 8 campuses of Rwanda Polytechnic and below are the faculties each campus has to offer.
IPRC GISHARI
- Agricultural Engineering
- Civil Engineering Department
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
IPRC KARONGI
- Agriculture Engineering Department
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department
- Hospitality Management Department
- Information and Communication Technology Department
- Mechanical Engineering Department
- Civil Engineering and Environmental Technology Department
IPRC KIGALI
- Civil Engineering
- Creative Arts Department
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Information and Communication technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
IPRC KITABI
- TOURISM
- NATURE CONSERVATION
- FORESTRY
IPRC TUMBA
- Renewable energy department
- Information Technology (IT)
- Electronics and Telecommunication Technology (ETT)
IPRC NGOMA
- ICT Department
- Mechanical Engineering Department
- Civil Engineering Department
- General Course Department
- Hospitality Management Department
- Civil Engineering Department
IPRC MUSANZE
- Agricultural Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Hospitality Management
- ICT
IPRC HUYE
- ICT
- Crop Production agriculture engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Veterinary Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Civil Engineering
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