WHY YOU SHOULD ENROLL FOR KIM'S BACHELOR AND PROFESSIONAL COURSES TODAY--SEPTEMBER 2015 INTAKE
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00:30 >> The Institute of Management is a business institute, as you say.
00:36 We are focusing more on business-related programs.
00:40 >> We registered and recognized by the Ministry of Education, which obtained the university status on 11th May 2011.
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00:54 >> Kim is unique among all the universities we have in Rwanda because we offer the degree program and the academic courses at the same time.
01:06 So once a student has changed to study from Kim, he graduates with two certificates, the academic and the professional course at the same time.
01:17 So joining at Kim gives him a better advantage to have a job outside there because we are responding to the industry needs.
01:28 >> Apart from the academic program degrees, they are having some professional courses at different levels.
01:35 >> We have the professional courses in the Certified Public Accountant of Rwanda, CPA Rwanda, Certified Public Accountant of Kenya, CPA Kenya, Certified Accounting Technician of Rwanda, and we have SIPs, Chartered Procurement and Suppliers Professional.
01:57 We have a Certified Intern Holder.
02:01 These professional courses are sponsored. We pay for them the fees that is all the related cost.
02:09 The registration, the examination and for the IT.
02:12 The only thing they are supposed to pay is to enroll for the bachelor's degrees and it adds value to their life.
02:17 They should utilize this chance because the demand for the professional courses is high.
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02:26 >> Funding, the offerings we are giving beyond the Bachelor of Business Management which we have with specializations in finance, accounting and procurement.
02:38 So we are introducing new business programs along that line in logistics and supply chain management, in business education, in computer science and postgraduate programs.
02:59 We are growing both horizontally and vertically. So vertically we are introducing postgraduate programs, Masters of Business Administration.
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03:11 >> Once a student has joined the academic course, he can pursue it parallel with the professional courses.
03:20 And then we have a well-equipped library which has the books for the professional courses and the academic courses.
03:27 We have study modules which guides the students who join the institution to access it at a reasonable fees.
03:36 Then we have a well-equipped computer laboratory which has computers. We have study halls. We have even a study room.
03:47 We are using unique methods of teaching like problem-based learning where the students are exposed to the industry issues
03:56 and they find answers using the knowledge they have acquired in class, both the theoretical and the practical knowledge.
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04:11 >> Yes, we are expanding physically and academically. Physically, we say new structure, three-storied building coming up.
04:22 We should be able to accommodate large numbers of students, both undergraduate and postgraduate, for all these degree programs and many more to come in the future.
04:34 But for the CPA Rwanda, the minimum requirements for one to join the CPA is 30 points.
04:43 Or if he has three years' experience, he can join and he can come and get the information when he came.
04:52 Somebody who is pushing to join the Certified Accounting Technician, the minimum requirements are 15 points.
05:00 And for the CAA, yes, 36 in year six. For CAA, if he has the undergraduate degree, then he can just join us and he can come.
05:10 The examination is done thrice a year for the CAA. For the CPA, the examination is done twice a year in June and December.
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05:21 >> Our management style is such that we would like to offer programs in a way that appeals to all the entire region.
05:31 Through the problem-based learning, we are training long-term, lifelong learning experiences.
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05:41 >> Very soon, we shall be referred to as a university so that the other countries can understand what it means.
05:51 >> And our vision is to be a premier university, not only in the region, but in Africa.
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