Program Overview
The Gap YearStudy Abroad at African Leadership University is a Preparation Course programme in Humanities over 4 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Gap YearStudy Abroad programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Rwanda and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 4 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 8,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 8,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
- Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Gap YearStudy Abroad programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
ALU welcomes applicants who are between the ages of 18 and 23 and come from a wide variety of backgrounds, qualifications, skills and experiences. If you are outside of this age group, but are still interested in the program, please visit the programme website.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 8,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 8,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 8,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 8,500 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact African Leadership University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About African Leadership University
African Leadership University
Kigali, Rwanda
African Leadership University (ALU) is a network of tertiary institutions operating in Mauritius and Rwanda, offering bachelor's degree programs.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2002-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 4 months