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Faculty of Catechesis and Religious Sciences

Discover Your Calling

Are you passionate about faith, moral formation, and community transformation? The Catholic University of Rwanda (CUR) invites you to join the Faculty of Catechesis and Religious Sciences, one of the six prestigious faculties of our institution.

Programs Offered:
  • Bachelor with Honours in Catechesis
  • Bachelor with Honours in Religious Sciences

In a society facing moral confusion, family breakdown, and growing secularism, our Faculty prepares students to be leaders in spiritual education, ethical guidance, and pastoral service.

Graduates serve as catechists, chaplains, educators, and change agents in parishes, schools, NGOs, and media. With Rwanda's strong Christian identity, this Faculty contributes directly to peacebuilding, values education, and the formation of morally grounded youth.

CUR's programs combine theological depth with practical training, empowering students to engage with real-world challenges through the lens of faith and service.

Vision

The Faculty intends to reflect on the richness of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and leads to focus on Christ's experience and how to be his true disciples.

Mission

To form professional catechists intended for teaching and promoting catechesis in Secondary Schools, Religious Training Centers and in the Catechetical Schools as well as creating a Catechetical Center. To carry out scientific research in Catechesis and Religious Sciences based on what the Church believes, celebrates, lives and prays.

Objectives

  • To provide students with critical skills for exploring and resolving catechetical and pastoral problems in the Church
  • To prepare catechists capable of directing catechesis at diocesan, national and international levels
  • To allow students to go through the act of catechesis and the inculturation of Christian message in catechesis

Departments

Department of Catechesis

Employment Opportunities:
  • Teacher of catechesis programs
  • Evaluator of the religion program teaching activities
  • Coordinator of a pastoral center
  • Researcher in Pedagogy catechetic

Department of Religious Sciences

Employment Opportunities:
  • Coordinators of pastoral centre
  • Designer and evaluators of religious teaching programs
  • Teacher of Religion
  • Teacher within religious training centers
  • Researcher in Religious Sciences

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Whether you are called to teach, evangelize, or lead, this Faculty equips you with the tools to serve the Church and society with excellence and compassion.

Join us today at CUR — where faith meets knowledge for the good of Rwanda and the world. Your vocation starts here.

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