Founded in 1996, Université Libre de Kigali (Kigali Independent University) is a private higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Kigali (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kigali Province. This institution also has a branch campus in Gisenyi. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Rwanda, Université Libre de Kigali (ULK) is a coeducational Rwandan higher education institution. Université Libre de Kigali (ULK) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. ULK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Founded in 2015, University of Global Health Equity is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Kigali (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kigali Province. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Rwanda, University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is a coeducational Rwandan higher education institution. University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. UGHE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.

Founded in 1963, University of Rwanda is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Kigali (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Kigali Province. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Rwanda, University of Rwanda (UR) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational Rwandan higher education institution. University of Rwanda (UR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 57 years old Rwandan higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Rwandan higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Established in 2002, Universidade do Mindelo (Mindelo University) is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Mindelo (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Sao Vicente. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educacao e Desporto, Cabo Verde (Ministry of Education and Sport of Cape Verde), Universidade do Mindelo (UniMindelo) is a very small (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Cape Verdean higher education institution. Universidade do Mindelo (UniMindelo) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. UniMindelo also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

Established in 2001, Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde (Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Praia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Mindelo, Ilha de São Vicente. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educacao e Desporto, Cabo Verde (Ministry of Education and Sport of Cape Verde), Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde (UniPiaget) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Cape Verdean higher education institution. Universidade Jean Piaget de Cabo Verde (UniPiaget) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 19 years old Cape Verdean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Cape Verdean higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UniPiaget also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Established in 2006, Universidade de Cabo Verde (University of Cape Verde) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Praia (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Mindelo, São Vicente. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educacao e Desporto, Cabo Verde (Ministry of Education and Sport of Cape Verde), Universidade de Cabo Verde (Uni-CV) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Cape Verdean higher education institution. Universidade de Cabo Verde (Uni-CV) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 13 years old Cape Verdean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Uni-CV also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.