RP Huye College Free Short Courses 2026: Apply Now

RP Huye College Opens Free Short Courses in Tile Works, Ceiling Construction, Painting and Blocks Making (Registration 3 to 10 November 2026).

RP Huye College has announced free three-month short courses for young Rwandans, funded through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) in partnership with the Rwanda TVET Board (RTB). Registration is open from 3 to 10 November 2026.

If you're looking for a practical skill that can lead to real work, this is worth your attention. Rwanda Polytechnic (RP) Huye College, located in Ngoma Sector, Huye District, has opened applications for short courses in construction and finishing trades. Each course lasts three months, and the SDF covers tuition.

About the Opportunity

The college is working with the Rwanda TVET Board (RTB) and the Skills Development Fund (SDF) to train young people in hands-on trades that are in steady demand in Rwanda’s construction sector. Learners who complete the training receive a certificate.

Short Courses Available

Four courses are on offer, and each one runs for three months:

Tile Works (Kubaka Amakaro)
Ceiling Construction (Kubaka Ibisenge)
Painting and Decoration (Gusiga Amarangi)
Blocks, Bricks and Pavers Making and Laying (Kubumba no kubaka amatafari n’amapave)

Who Can Apply

To qualify, an applicant must:

Be a Rwandan with a national ID, or a foreigner holding a valid residence permit.
Be at least 16 years old and not older than 30.
Write an application letter to the Principal asking to study in one of the courses above.
Have a photocopy of their ID.
Be someone who left school before completing their studies.
For those who finished secondary school or university, have completed at least 2 years ago.
Not have benefited before from SDF, NEP or NEET training.
Live in a sector near the college, or have a place to stay in the area.

What You Need to Know About the Training

Tuition is paid by SDF. You do not pay school fees.
No accommodation is provided. Learners attend classes and go home each day, so you need to live nearby or arrange your own place to stay.
Classes are held during the day, on working days.
Learners receive a travel allowance while studying.
A certificate is awarded to everyone who completes the training.

How to Register

Go to the Academic Services Office at RP Huye College during working hours, from 3 November 2026 to 10 November 2026. Bring your application letter and a photocopy of your ID.

For more information, call the college on 0780 310 101 or 0785 258 386.

RP Huye College contacts

Email: info.huye@rp.ac.rw
Website: www.rp.ac.rw
X (Twitter): @Huye_College
P.O. Box 575, Huye, Rwanda

The announcement was issued in Huye on 2 November 2026 and signed by the Principal, B. Twabagira (PhD), Lt. Col.

A Quick Word Before You Go

The registration window is short, only one week, so do not wait until the last day. Prepare your letter and ID copy today and head to the college early. If you know a young person in or around Huye who could benefit, share this post with them.