Carnegie Mellon University Africa is a Regional Centre of Excellence in ICT located at the Innovation City - Kigali, Rwanda. Born out of a partnership between Carnegie Mellon University and the Government of Rwanda, CMU-Africa exists to educate and empower the next generation of African leaders and innovators by delivering a world-class educational experience. Our mission is to produce creative and technically strong engineers, who have been trained in the African context, and prepared to make a transformative impact in their communities and the world.
We are currently offering 3 master’s programs that integrate research, innovation and entrepreneurship. The CMU-Africa community is diverse with over 25 nationalities represented. Look out for our webinars and publications.