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KIST
- centre of academic excellence
- 2009- KIST is the only Rwandan University and one of ten East
African Universities to be amongst the top 100 African Universities
in 2009 universities rating.
- 2009- KIST is selected to host the Rwandan e-health centre of
excellence to be funded by the Rockefeller foundation.
- 2009- One laptop per child OLPC development team moves from its
roots in MIT media lab to KIST-RITC.
- 2009 – KIST selected as centre of excellence by the International
Telecommunications Union for the MCM course.
- 2009-KIST was funded by the European Union (E.U) to host the Euro-Africa
ICT conference to facilitate joint African- E.U. research proposals
under framework 7.
Kist-international partnerships in 2009
- Technical University of Munich, Germany- staff and student exchange
in Architecture
- Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany- staff and student
exchange in ICT, Science and Engineering
- KTH-Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden- joint MSc
in Alternative energy
- MIT USA- GOR partnership proposed Climate and Weather Monitoring
observatory
- British Council-KIST Language Centre joint training centre in
2009
- Instituto University of Architecture Venice (IUAV)- Partnership
in Architecture/affordable housing
- Cambridge University Manufacturing centre/British Council
- Government of Mexico – MSc/PhD awards to KIST staff
- Central University of Tech, S.A.- MSC/PhD awards
- Tama Art University, Japan- Banana Technology Project.
- University College, London ,U.K .-Joint final year projects,
- Rothman-McLaughlin centre, University of Toronto, Canada, Life
Sciences innovation centre.
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