Your Path to
Excellence
At AUCA, we seek students who demonstrate academic potential, character, and commitment to Christian values. Our holistic admission process identifies future leaders ready to thrive in our academic community.
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Requirements and guidelines for applying to our undergraduate programs.
At AUCA, we seek students who demonstrate academic potential, character, and commitment to Christian values. Our holistic admission process identifies future leaders ready to thrive in our academic community.

Undergraduate
For applicants joining bachelor programmes across AUCA faculties and schools.
Checklist
Completed online application form
Certified copy of Diploma / Certificate
Reports / Transcripts for S4, S5, and S6 (upload each separately)
A colored passport photo
Photocopy of Passport / ID Card
Medical insurance proof
Receipt of non-refundable Frws 30,000 (Rwandan) or USD 50 (International) application fee paid via Bank of Kigali — Account No. 00040-00280275-75 · Equity Bank — 4003211197369
For Nursing applicants: at least C Grade in Biology and Chemistry, and D Grade in Mathematics or Physics (MCB or PCB combination)
Additional Notes
Equivalence
Applicants with foreign academic qualifications must obtain an equivalence from Rwanda's NESA.
Visa on Arrival
An entry visa is granted upon arrival at Kigali International Airport for all citizens worldwide.
International Student Visa
International students must apply for a study visa within 15 days of arrival, providing a police clearance, valid passport, CV, and application letter.
Laptop Requirement
All students are encouraged to have a laptop to support the blended learning process.
Documents
Important Note
Final requirements should be confirmed from the official admissions office before publishing.
Useful Documents
Academic Bulletin