Minister of Education, Dr. Eugene Mutimura announced the move on Friday while speaking to the parliamentary standing committee on Education, ICT, Culture and Youth.
Mutimura said that the increase of bursary is in line with the government’s commitment to sustain the welfare of students.
According to Mutimura, new changes will take effect in next year’s National Budget starting from July.
On school fees, Mutimura said that science students will pay Rwf2 million from the current Rwf900,000 while humanities students will pay Rwf800,000 from Rwf600,000.
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