The idea of setting up the University comes from a group of former lecturers in Higher Education Institutions. They wanted to pursue their contribution to the education sector while associating Christian and civic values such as God-fearing, patriotism, integrity, mutual respect, passion, accountability, discipline, tolerance, humility, excellence, and the like with advancement of scientific knowledge in the area of IT and Computer Science, Agriculture and Rural Development, Business, Infrastructure, Trade and Investment, Hospitality and Tourism, Education, Mass Communication and Journalism.

our company It is through the association of these different values that the University borrows its name of CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY OF RWANDA (CHUR in short form). CHUR is thought to be a higher learning institution dedicated to bringing quality, excellence, and affordability to the population of Rwanda and beyond. Its vision is “to be a fountain of knowledge and wisdom that produces excellent, visionary, skilled, proactive, hardworking and transformative leaders”