It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the Faculty of Social, Economic Sciences and Business Management at the Institut Catholique de Kabgayi (ICK) as you embark on this exciting journey towards your academic and professional future.
At our Faculty, you will discover a dynamic and supportive environment dedicated to nurturing your growth and success in the fields of social sciences, economics, and business management.

Our faculty is committed to providing an enriching educational experience that blends rigorous academic training with practical insights and real-world applications.
You will have the opportunity to engage with distinguished faculty members, collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds, and participate in innovative research and hands-on projects.
We take pride in our commitment to excellence and our dedication to equipping you with the skills and knowledge necessary to make a meaningful impact in your chosen field.
Whether your interests lie in understanding social dynamics, exploring economic theories, or mastering business strategies, our programs are designed to help you achieve your goals and prepare for a successful career.
We are excited to support you on this journey and look forward to seeing the unique contributions you will bring to our vibrant community.
Should you have any questions or need assistance, our admissions team and faculty members are here to help.
Welcome to the Faculty of Social, Economic Sciences, and Business Management, where your future begins.

Program’s overview

The Bachelor with Honours in Sociology is a three-year program designed to provide the scientific knowledge necessary to promote sustainable societies.
It covers a broad range of fields, including but not limited to deviance and criminality, social problems, gender, employment, leisure, religion, race, migration and ethnic minorities, education, international relations, contemporary African societies and cultures, and sustainable development.

The Bachelor's Degree in Sociology offers you the opportunity to gain extensive knowledge of social sciences, develop a deeper understanding of social structures and institutions, and explore the impacts of advanced technology and globalization. You will engage with sociological theories, research methodologies, and techniques, equipping you with the tools needed to analyze and address complex social issues.

Entry requirements

The student who wishes to enroll in the first year of a Bachelor's degree with honors in Sociology must have successfully completed secondary school with at least two principal passes in relevant subjects.
Acceptable combinations to be admitted include, but are not limited to, Human Sciences (social studies, humanities), Secretarial Studies, Languages, Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, Teaching Modern Languages, Latin and Modern Languages, Law and Administration, among others.

Required documents

• A notarized copy of General Secondary Education certificate or Results slip
• Notarized Equivalence for international students and for those who studied abroad
• Academic transcripts for candidates transferred from other higher learning institutions
• Photocopy of ID or Passport
• 1 passport photo

Exit and Career profile

The Department of Sociology equips its graduates with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to work in various domains, including rural and urban planning, and the management of institutions providing social and psychological support.
This includes working with individuals facing challenges such as violence, child abuse, disabilities, drug addiction, and juvenile delinquency.
Holders of a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology can pursue leadership roles at various levels of local government, including positions in departments such as Social Affairs, Good Governance, and Social Development.
They are also well-suited for research and consultancy activities related to the development and evaluation of public policies, welfare programs, impact assessments, and similar fields.

Additionally, they can engage in a range of professional activities, including:

• Serving as directors or technicians in public projects
• Managing and administering organizations and collective projects
• Working in industrial and urban planning
• Engaging in marketing and communication
• Contributing to social and cultural media
• Planning and implementing policies
• Conducting qualitative research
• Assessing needs and project impacts
• Performing opinion surveys and market research
• Organizing events
• Providing counseling and advice in rehabilitation centers, educational institutions, families, and religious organizations
• Consulting on social science-related research

Contact

Head of Department
Names: Emmanuel NDAGIJIMANA
E-mail: endagijimana@uck.ac.rw
Phone:+250788606418

Program’s overview

Are you interested in learning how individuals, businesses, and governments make decisions and how the market mediates those decisions crosscutting different levels and domain of analysis?
The Department of Economics fits for you.
The program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of key areas such as the History of Economic Thought, Microeconomics, and Macroeconomics.
It covers intermediate economic theory and offers an advanced perspective on economic policy-making and analysis, enabling students to apply their knowledge to practical economic scenarios from the outset.
Additionally, the program allows students to focus on specialized areas including Public Economics, International Trade, Development Economics, International Finance, Financial Markets, Monetary Economics, and Econometrics.

Entry requirements

Students wishing to enroll in the first year of the Bachelor’s degree with honours in Economics must have successfully completed secondary school with at least two principal passes in one of the following combinations:

• History-Economics-Geography (HEG)
• History-Economics-Literature (HEL)
• Literature-Economics-Geography (LEG)
• Maths-Economics-Geography (MEG)
• Maths-Physics-Geography (MPG)
• Maths-Computer Science-Economics (MCE)
• Physics-Economics-Maths (PEM)
or related fields such as Economics and Social Sciences.

Required documents

• A notarized copy of General Secondary Education certificate or Results slip
• Notarized Equivalence for international students and for those who studied abroad
• Academic transcripts for candidates transferred from other higher learning institutions
• Photocopy of ID or Passport
• 1 passport photo

Exit and Career profile

With a bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Economics, you are not only prepared for graduate studies but also it enables you to work on your own as well as for others in public and private sector as Economist, Financial risk analyst, Data analyst, Financial planner, Economist consultant, Economic researcher, Investment analyst, Financial consultant, etc…

Contact

Head of Department
Names: Emmanuel NDAGIJIMANA
E-mail: endagijimana@uck.ac.rw
Phone:+250788606418

Are you interested in obtaining knowledge and sufficient managerial skills?
The Department of Business Management fits for you.
The Department of Business Management offers two basic managerial undergraduates programs namely: Accounting and Finance.

Options

Bachelor Degree in Management with specialization in ACCOUNTING Bachelor Degree in Management with specialization in FINANCE