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Faculties and School of Business

UP has three faculties, school of business and Center for languages however, it is planning to add more faculties in future.

Faculty of Agriculture Dean: Professor S. M. Makuza (PhD)

The Faculty of Agriculture at Umutara Polytechnic (UP) is the centre of excellence in the teaching of the science and practice of Agriculture in Rwanda, regionally and internationally. We prepare students through a high quality science and technology education with strong practical, analytical and social skills so that they become productive, innovative and responsible citizens capable of becoming leaders in their communities, organizations and country.

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine – Mr Kagarama, Ag Dean

The Faculty of Veterinary medicine is there to train students in Veterinary Medicine with the main objective of producing a pool of experts critically needed in the development of a healthy and productive national livestock herd in Rwanda.

Faculty of Imformation Technology – Mr Mlambo Nyararai, Ag Dean

The Faculty offers a four year honors degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), specializing in either Knowledge Systems or Computing Technology.
We aim at training students in different aspects of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), making sure they are exposed to knowledge, relevant practical skills and values associated with Best Practices’ in ICT. The Faculty responds to the changing needs of employers by tailoring the curriculum to match the current trends in Information Technology.

School of Business Studies – Mr Tumwesigye Posiano, Ag Dean

The School of Business offers full time and part time programs. The provider’s broad educational purpose in providing the programme was to help people who are working to acquire higher qualifications and managerial skills that will enable them to compete in the modern labour market. It allows the candidates to acquire qualifications along the way so that they may get employment while studying continues. Hence graduations will be held for students completing ordinary and Advanced Diplomas; then at the end of 4th year the award of an Honors degree.

To educate and enlighten students and the community through research and imparting knowledge and diversified skills

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