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CEBE-UGHE Med Tech Accelerator East Africa/InnoHeza Organized Workshop
20 Mar 2026
CEBE-UGHE Med Tech Accelerator East Africa/InnoHeza Organized Workshop

The InnoHeza Workshop by CEBE/UGHE Med Tech Accelerator East Africa with Stanford Biodesign promotes biomedical innovation. On March 20, 2026, a uterine suction tamponade device for postpartum haemorrhage was presented, receiving feedback before its first-in-human study in Rwanda.

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Establishing Sustainable Prosthetic Liner Fabrication and Clinical Certification in East Africa/Rwanda/UR-CEBE
06 Mar 2026
Establishing Sustainable Prosthetic Liner Fabrication and Clinical Certification in East Africa/Rwanda/UR-CEBE

The Rwanda Prosthetic Training Mission at University of Rwanda CEBE in Kigali Innovation City trained clinicians in prosthetic care and silicone liner fabrication, promoting local production capacity and expanding access to affordable prosthetic services in Rwanda and nearby regions.

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Interview for Applicants to the eHealth Master's Program and the Rehabilitation & Mobility Master's Program
05 Mar 2026
Interview for Applicants to the eHealth Master's Program and the Rehabilitation & Mobility Master's Program

On 4–5 March 2026, CEBE interviewed candidates for the University of Rwanda Master’s programs in E-Health and Rehabilitation & Mobility, assessing academics, experience, motivation, and problem-solving to equip graduates with skills for technology-driven healthcare and patient mobility.

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Life at UR-CEBE

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Our Students

Students at CEBE

Building the future of biomedical engineering, rehabilitation & mobility, and eHealth innovation across Rwanda and the region.

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Our Impact

Transforming lives through excellence

Employment Rate
84.6%+

Overall employment rate across all CEBE graduates

A highly successful capacity-building initiative delivering consistent, measurable, and sustainable employability outcomes for biomedical engineers and eHealth professionals across the region.

CEBE has significantly enhanced professional readiness, workforce integration, and career progression for its beneficiaries. By achieving an overall employment rate exceeding 84.6%, the programme stands as a benchmark for academic impact in sub-Saharan Africa.

Our graduates contribute meaningfully to national development goals, institutional strengthening, and knowledge-based economic growth across the East African Community and beyond.

620+ Professionals Trained
80%+ Working in Healthcare
100% PhD & Post-docs serving at UR
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What We Offer

Programmes, Facilities & Insights

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Degree Programmes

Programmes that create a research hub and train the next generation of African biomedical engineers and eHealth professionals.

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Our Facilities

State-of-the-art CEBE laboratories, specialist libraries, and smart classrooms designed for innovation and hands-on learning.

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Facts & Figures

Key statistics and retrospective analysis highlighting CEBE's academic output, research impact, and regional reach.

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Academic Programmes

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MSc Program in Health Informatics Master's

MSc Program in Health Informatics

Specialized training in digital health transformation.

2 years Master's
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MSc PROGRAM IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (BME) Master's

MSc PROGRAM IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (BME)

Program focused on advanced rehabilitation technology and engineering solutions.

2 years Master's
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Msc in Rehabilitation And Mobility Sciences Master's

Msc in Rehabilitation And Mobility Sciences

Specialized program designed to deliver practical rehabilitation and mobility skills.

2 years Master's
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Health Technology Management (HTM) Short Course

Health Technology Management (HTM)

Short course for telemedicine tools and remote health systems.

3 Months Short Course
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Hospital Design Short Course

Hospital Design

Essential training for e-health systems compliance and safety.

3 Months Short Course
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Design Engineering of Biomaterials for Medical Devices Short Course

Design Engineering of Biomaterials for Medical Devices

Training in modern digital health and monitoring technologies.

3 Months Short Course
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Partners

Our partners

Collaborating with leading universities, international organisations, and industry partners to advance biomedical engineering and eHealth.