In 2023, Kibogora Polytechnic sent ten students to pursue postgraduate studies at Zhejiang Ocean University in China under its international academic partnership program.
Kibogora Polytechnic has continued to expand its international academic footprint through active participation in the 1st Brazil-Africa Rectors’ Forum held in Brazil.
On January 23, 2026, celebrations filled Kibogora Polytechnic in Kanjongo sector, Nyamasheke district, as 2,359 students graduated in the fields of Health Sciences, Education, Business Studies and Theology. The graduates pledged to contribute to the country’s development.
Kibogora Polytechnic (KP) is delighted to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), one of Brazil’s leading institutions of higher learning.The signing ceremony was graced by His Excellency, the Ambassador of Brazil to Rwanda, whose presence underscored the strong and growing ties between the two nations.
From 20th to 25th September 2025, a team of KP top managers, composed of the Vice Chancellor, Dr. Dariya Mukamusoni, and the Deputy Vice Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs, Prof. Viateur Ndikumana, undertook an official visit to Babeș-Bolyai University (BBU) in Romania.The main purpose of the visit was to learn from BBU’s academic and administrative practices, explore potential areas of collaboration, and gain insights into international best practices in higher education management, research development, and quality assurance.
A groundbreaking study published in the Scientific Research Journal of Biology and Life Science has shed new light on the genetic mechanisms responsible for the vibrant colors seen in fish and crustaceans. The research, conducted by Murwanashyaka Michel of Kibogora Polytechnic University and Lihua Jiang of Zhejiang Ocean University, explores how gene and genome duplications drive the evolution of pigment synthesis pathways in these aquatic organisms.