WhereOnline: HECMIS (hecmis.hec.gov.rw)
TimeOnly during an open call (see hec.gov.rw)
CostNot stated by HEC
What you need
- An official admission letter from a recognised institution
- National ID copy
- Certified academic certificates and transcripts
- Updated CV, recommendation letter and personal statement
- Application letter to the Director General (programme, duration, country, cost breakdown)
Steps
- Check hec.gov.rw (Scholarships / announcements) for an open call and read who is eligible.
- Get your admission letter first. HEC doesn't accept applications without one.
- Prepare the documents the call lists.
- Apply online on HECMIS (hecmis.hec.gov.rw) before the deadline. Calls say applications go only through HECMIS.
- Wait for the selection results announced by HEC.
Tips
- Each call has its own rules. For example, the September 2026 call was only for 2024–2025 Senior Six graduates admitted to foreign universities in priority fields.
- Selection is competitive and depends on national priorities and the budget. Questions: 0786823101 or info@hec.gov.rw.
Official sources
Last checked: 2 November 2026 against HEC pages. The next call (January 2027 intake) wasn't published yet. If something here is out of date, tell us so we can fix it.
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