OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT : A PARTENSHIP OF EXCELLENCE BETWEEN THE INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES (UNITECH DRC) AND RUDOLPH KWANEU UNIVERSITY (RKU LIBERIA) FOR AN INNOVATIVE DOCTORAL CYCLE.

A partnership of excellence at the service of research: two African universities unite their forces for an innovative doctoral cycle

In a constantly evolving world, scientific research plays an essential role in understanding contemporary issues and the construction of the future. It is in this spirit of innovation and academic cooperation that the International University of New Technologies UNITECH in short from GOMA DRC and the RUDOLPH KWANEU University RKU in short from Monronvia LIBERIA are proud to announce their strategic partnership for the joint organization of a doctoral cycle.

This collaboration marks a major step in pooling skills, resources and educational and scientific expertise. It aims to offer doctoral students a framework of excellence, conducive to critical thinking, the production of innovative knowledge and international opening.

Thanks to this partnership, doctoral students will benefit:

1. A double academic supervision provided by experts from the two institutions;

2. Access expanded to research laboratories, seminars and international networks;

As part of this MOU, RKUC serves as the mother institution to oversee and academically support the delivery of four key academic programs at UNITECH:

1. Civil Engineering

2. Sociology

3. Networks, Computer Science, and Telecommunication

4. Management, Business, and Administration (MBA)

Beyond doctoral training, this cycle is a real lever for transformation, nourishing scientific collaborations and strengthening the lasting links between the two universities.

 By uniting their visions and their forces, the RUDOLPH KWANEU University and The International University of New Technologies take the groundwork for a new generation of researchers, capable of responding with rigor, creativity and ethics to the challenges of the contemporary world.

We look forward to greater achievements together as we continue to shape the future of education across Africa and beyond.

Signed:

Office of the Administration Management

International University of New Technologies (UNITECH)

Virunga, Goma Town, DRC

Dated: May 31, 2025