Courses

Afridemia Academy · Kigali, Rwanda
In a competitive world, the gap between a degree and skills is everything.

Thousands of graduates across Africa hold the same certificates. But when an employer asks what you can do — not what you studied — most fall silent. At Afridemia, we close that gap across three connected pathways: world-class English language development, preparation for internationally recognised examinations, and professional short courses certified by IATA®, CFI®, CIPS® and PMI®. One institution. Three ways to become the candidate employers compete for.

I.
Employers screen for skills, not degrees
Applicant tracking systems and hiring managers filter by certifications, tools and demonstrated competencies — not academic transcripts alone
II.
International credentials open global doors
IELTS scores, CFI certifications and CIPS credentials are recognised in 180+ countries — your qualification travels with you
III.
Delivered by accredited partners in Kigali
International-standard instruction from IATA®, CFI®, CIPS®, PMI® and the British Council — right here, without leaving Rwanda
Pathway One
International English Pathways
A1 Starter to C1 Academic Ready — British Council content
Pathway Two
International Exam Preparation
IELTS · SAT · GRE · GMAT · Duolingo · TOEFL
Pathway Three
Short Professional Courses
IATA® · CFI® · CIPS® · PMI® certified programmes
Pathways
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English Language Pathways
A1 Starter → C1 Academic Ready
Examinations
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International Exam Programmes
IELTS · SAT · GRE · GMAT · Duolingo
Courses
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Short Professional Courses
IATA® · CFI® · CIPS® · PMI®
Bodies
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International Certification Bodies
IATA® · CFI® · CIPS® · PMI®
Official IELTS Registration Centre
Kigali, Rwanda
Reach
0+
Countries Where Credentials Are Recognised
Globally portable qualifications
Delivered in partnership with
A.
Afridemia
Accredited local delivery & learning centre — Kigali
British Council
Official IELTS Registration Centre — English & Test Prep
B.
IATA®
International Air Transport Association — MICE & Hospitality
C.
CFI®
Corporate Finance Institute — FinTech & Data Analysis
D.
CIPS®
Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply — Supply Chain
E.
PMI®
Project Management Institute — Project Fundamentals
A.
Afridemia
Accredited local delivery & learning centre — Kigali
British Council
Official IELTS Registration Centre — English & Test Prep
B.
IATA®
International Air Transport Association — MICE & Hospitality
C.
CFI®
Corporate Finance Institute — FinTech & Data Analysis
D.
CIPS®
Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply — Supply Chain
E.
PMI®
Project Management Institute — Project Fundamentals
Browse the programmes below
Pathway One · British Council Content
International English Pathways

Every professional journey begins with the ability to communicate at the level the world expects. Afridemia’s International English Pathways are built entirely on British Council content — the global gold standard in English language education — and take you from absolute beginner to university and professional readiness. Five structured levels, each building directly on the last, with real British Council materials, video content, graded reading and authentic listening at every stage. One clear destination: the ability to compete in English at the highest level — locally and globally.

A1 Starter
No English? No problem.
The Starter pathway is designed for absolute beginners who want to speak, read, write and listen in English with real confidence. In just 4 weeks of structured, British Council-sourced instruction, you’ll move through 4 complete chapters — from basic greetings and tenses all the way to reported speech, modals, and real-life writing tasks.

15 video episodes bring real, natural English to life in everyday situations — making learning stick far beyond the classroom.

What you’ll cover
Grammar
64 Grammar Units
Present, past, future, modals, questions & reported speech
Vocabulary
Thematic Vocabulary
People, home, workplace, health, travel & leisure
Listening
Listening Practice
Voicemails, bookings & real meeting scenarios
Speaking
Speaking Practice
Greetings, suggestions & talking about yourself
Writing
Writing Practice
Emails, forms, work notes & social posts
Video
Video Series
15 episodes of natural English conversation
Skills developed
ListeningSpeakingReadingWritingGrammarVocabularyVideo Learning
Program options
Weekday
98,900 Rwf
Mon–Thu · 4 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Textbook included
Weekend
116,500 Rwf
Fri eve + Sat · 4 weekends · Textbook included
Online
65,900 Rwf
Fully online · 4 weeks · Materials included
BC.

All content is fully sourced from the British Council — the global gold standard in English language education. International-standard instruction, right here in Kigali.

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A2 Elementary
You know the basics. Now put them to work.
The Elementary pathway turns your foundation into practical, usable communication. Over 4 weeks of British Council-sourced instruction, you’ll master grammar and vocabulary that unlock everyday English — from navigating social situations and the workplace to writing professional emails, following podcasts, and reading real-world texts.

A2 introduces a dedicated podcast series and graded short story reading — immersive content that builds fluency at your own pace, beyond the classroom.

What you’ll cover
Grammar
Grammar Mastery
Articles, determiners, adjectives, adverbs, word order & conditionals (Units 65–113)
Vocabulary
Real-World Vocabulary
Social issues, phrasal verbs, prefixes, suffixes & confusable words
Listening
Listening + Podcasts
Briefings, announcements, meetings & a full podcast series
Speaking
Speaking Practice
Apologising, instructions, showing interest & talking about your job
Writing
Writing Practice
Cover letters, profiles, professional emails & discussion forums
Reading
Reading & Stories
Job adverts, prospectuses & 8 graded short stories for fluency
Skills developed
ListeningSpeakingReadingWritingGrammarPodcastsGraded Reading
Program options
Weekday
108,900 Rwf
Mon–Thu · 4 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Textbook included
Weekend
127,600 Rwf
Fri eve + Sat · 4 weekends · Textbook included
Online
72,500 Rwf
Fully online · 4 weeks · Materials included
BC.

All content is fully sourced from the British Council — the global gold standard in English language education. International-standard instruction, right here in Kigali.

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B1 Intermediate
Express yourself. Understand the world.
The Intermediate pathway is where English becomes genuinely powerful. Over 9 weeks, you’ll develop the ability to discuss complex topics, handle workplace conversations, write structured arguments, and understand authentic listening content. With 9 chapters of real-world British Council content, you’ll move from basic communication to confident, fluent expression.

B1 features 4 podcast series, a writing audio series, “Big City Small World” drama episodes and “Words on the Street” video scenes — the most immersive level yet.

What you’ll cover
Grammar
Advanced Grammar
Modals, conditionals, passives, relative clauses, reported speech & phrasal verbs (Units 1–145)
Vocabulary
Rich Vocabulary
101 topic units: work, travel, media, politics, science, health & word formation
Listening
Listening + Podcasts
4 podcast series, writing audio episodes & real-world scenarios
Speaking
Speaking Practice
Agreeing, disagreeing, keeping conversations going & responding to news
Writing
Writing Practice
Reports, reviews, professional profiles, emails & chart descriptions
Drama
Drama & Video
“Big City Small World” drama + “Words on the Street” real-life video scenes
Skills developed
ListeningSpeakingReadingWritingGrammarPodcastsAudio SeriesVideo Scenes
Program options
Weekday
212,800 Rwf
Mon–Thu · 9 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Textbooks included
Weekend
269,000 Rwf
Fri eve + Sat · 9 weekends · Textbooks included
Online
142,300 Rwf
Fully online · 9 weeks · Materials included
BC.

All content is fully sourced from the British Council — the global gold standard in English language education. International-standard instruction, right here in Kigali.

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B2 Upper Intermediate
Communicate like a professional. Prepare like a champion.
The Upper Intermediate pathway prepares you for academic, professional and international communication at the highest standard. Over 7 intensive weeks, you’ll master advanced grammar, argumentative writing, critical listening, and the vocabulary of business, politics, health and the media — while completing an official IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, SAT, GRE or GMAT test simulation.

B2 includes one full authentic test simulation (IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, SAT, GRE or GMAT), plus mock speaking interviews and essay correction — your direct preparation for international exams.

What you’ll cover
Grammar
Advanced Grammar
Tenses, modals, passives, reporting, relative clauses, adverbials & inversion (Units 1–100)
Vocabulary
Academic Vocabulary
96 thematic units: work, media, health, environment, society & figurative language
Listening
Listening + Audio Zone
Business interviews, podcasts, lectures & authentic audio zone tasks
Speaking
Speaking Practice
Challenging ideas, dealing with problems, persuasion & mock interviews
Writing
Academic Writing
CVs, essays, reports, complaints, chart analysis & professional correspondence
Exams
Test Simulation
One full IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo / SAT / GRE or GMAT authentic simulation
Skills developed
ListeningSpeakingReadingAcademic WritingGrammarTest PrepVideo Series
Program options
Weekday
288,100 Rwf
Mon–Thu · 7 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Textbook included
Weekend
340,100 Rwf
Fri eve + Sat · 7 weekends · Textbook included
Online
192,400 Rwf
Fully online · 7 weeks · Materials included
BC.

All content is fully sourced from the British Council — the global gold standard in English language education. International-standard instruction, right here in Kigali.

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C1 Academic Ready
University-ready. Professionally unstoppable.
The Academic Ready pathway is the pinnacle of the International English Pathway programme. Designed for learners preparing for top university admissions or high-level professional roles, this 9-week course builds a vocabulary arsenal of 1,200+ advanced words and 240 idioms, develops fluent academic writing, and sharpens your real English through authentic British Council video and audio content.

C1 features targeted preparation for IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, SAT, GRE and GMAT, alongside the “Britain is Great” real English video series and personalised written feedback on every applied writing task.

What you’ll cover
Vocabulary
1,200+ Vocabulary Words
48 themed units, 9 progressive review tests & a final 150-point general vocabulary exam
Speaking
Advanced Speaking
“Britain is Great” video series with structured speaking tasks on real British topics
Listening
Academic Listening
Job interviews, project meetings, lectures, podcasts & real English video zone
Reading
Advanced Reading
Biographies, research articles, political texts & graded story collections
Writing
Applied Writing
9 essays with tutor feedback: reports, proposals, music reviews & opinion essays
Exams
Exam Preparation
Targeted IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo / SAT / GRE / GMAT training & simulations
Skills developed
ListeningSpeakingReadingAcademic WritingAdvanced VocabExam PrepReal English Video
Program options
Weekday
337,000 Rwf
Mon–Thu · 9 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
399,600 Rwf
Fri eve + Sat · 9 weekends · Materials included
Online
225,200 Rwf
Fully online · 9 weeks · Materials included
BC.

All content is fully sourced from the British Council — the global gold standard in English language education. International-standard instruction, right here in Kigali.

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Pathway Two · International Examination Preparation
International tests for study & work

The world’s leading universities, employers and institutions use standardised examinations to identify candidates with the skills and potential to succeed. Afridemia’s preparation programmes for the IELTS Academic®, IELTS General Training®, Duolingo English Test®, SAT®, GRE® and GMAT® are designed to help learners perform at their highest level — through expert guidance, proven preparation methodologies and rigorous practice. By developing both test mastery and the underlying academic and communication skills these examinations measure, learners gain the scores, confidence and competitive advantage needed to access life-changing opportunities around the world.

I.
Exam-specific preparation
Every programme is built around the exact format, question types and scoring criteria of its examination
II.
Official British Council Centre
Afridemia is an accredited IELTS Registration Centre — preparation uses the same platform as the exam itself
III.
Full mock examinations included
Every programme includes multiple complete timed simulations scored to official band and point scales
IV.
Express & intensive options
Choose 2-week focused preparation or extended 6–11 week skill-building — weekday, weekend or online
Exam One
IELTS Academic®
University admission & professional registration worldwide
Express — 2 wksIntensive — 10 wksFrom $65
Exam Two
IELTS General Training®
Migration, work visas & skilled immigration — UK, Canada, Australia
Express — 2 wksIntensive — 10 wksFrom $61
Exam Three
Duolingo English Test®
Fast-growing online test accepted by thousands of universities globally
Express — 2 wksIntensive — 6 wksFrom $36
Exam Four
Digital SAT®
US university admission & merit-based scholarships
9 WeeksOfficial College Board MaterialsFrom $116
Exam Five
GRE®
Graduate & doctoral programme admission worldwide
Ready — 8 wksIntensive — 11 wksFrom $98
Exam Six
GMAT®
MBA & business school admission globally
Ready — 8 wksIntensive — 11 wksFrom $103
Outcome One
Test mastery
Every question type, every scoring strategy, every format — taught, drilled and simulated under real exam conditions
Outcome Two
Academic skill development
Scores improve because the underlying skills improve — reading, writing, reasoning and listening developed in depth
Outcome Three
Global opportunity
The scores, credentials and confidence to compete for universities, scholarships and careers anywhere in the world
IELTS Academic
Your IELTS score is your passport. We make sure you earn it.
IELTS Academic is the gateway to universities, scholarships and professional registration worldwide. As an official British Council IELTS Registration Centre, Afridemia’s preparation uses the exact same materials, standards and methodology as the exam itself. Choose Express for focused last-mile preparation, or Intensive for complete skill development from the ground up.
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4 skill chapters. 3 complete mock exams. 2 weeks. The Express course covers all IELTS skills through paired lesson sets — each skill taught, then drilled — and closes with 3 full timed simulations scored across Listening (40), Reading (40), Speaking (9) and Writing (9).

What you’ll cover
Listening
Listening
Strategies, topics, multiple choice mastery & The Ultimate Guide video — scored practice test included
Reading
Reading
Question types, high-score strategies, secret techniques & The Ultimate Guide — scored practice test included
Writing
Writing
Task 1 (Academic) in 6 steps, Task 2 in 5 steps, grammar, coherence, vocabulary & essay scoring guide
Speaking
Speaking
Parts 1–3 tips, coherence, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation & mock speaking test with feedback
Exams
3 Full Mock Exams
Complete timed IELTS simulations on the IELTS Ready platform — all 4 components scored per test
Scoring
Band Score Targeting
Platform tour, score interpretation & personalised band improvement strategy per section
Program options
Weekday
$65
Mon–Thu · 2 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$78
Fri eve + Sat · 2 weekends · Materials included
Online
$44
Fully online · 2 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia is an official British Council IELTS Registration Centre. Preparation uses the same materials and platform as the exam itself.

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8 named listening skills. 8 named reading skills. 6 writing skills. 4 speaking skills. 5 full mock exams. The Intensive is a complete IELTS transformation — building real academic English alongside mastery of every exam technique across 10 structured weeks.

What you’ll cover
Listening
Listening (8 Skills)
Getting ready, following conversations, paraphrase, places & directions, actions & processes, attitude & opinion, lectures, contrasting ideas — plus 3 graded practice sets covering all question types
Reading
Reading (8 Skills)
Reading strategies, descriptive passages, main ideas, locating & matching, discursive passages, multiple choice, opinions & attitudes, General Training reading — 3 full passage practice sets
Writing
Writing (Academic)
Chart & graph descriptions, comparing data, diagrams, maps — plus Task 2 structure, expression & correction — 8 scored Academic writing tests with real topics
Writing
Writing (General Training)
Formal, semi-formal & informal letters (Task 1) — 8 scored GT writing tests across community, work, travel & social topics
Speaking
Speaking (6 Practice Units)
Part 1 personal questions & vocabulary, Part 2 long turn with narrative tenses & intonation, Part 3 abstract discussion with impersonal language & discourse markers — test review sessions included
Exams
5 Full Mock Exams
Complete IELTS simulations scored across all 4 components — progressive score tracking across the 10 weeks
Program options
Weekday
$161
Mon–Thu · 10 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$193
Fri eve + Sat · 10 weekends · Materials included
Online
$107
Fully online · 10 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia is an official British Council IELTS Registration Centre. Preparation uses the same materials and platform as the exam itself.

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IELTS General Training
Migration, work, a new life — your score opens the door.
IELTS General Training is required for visa applications, skilled migration and professional registration in the UK, Canada, Australia and beyond. The curriculum is identical to Academic in Listening and Speaking, with Reading and Writing adapted to everyday and workplace contexts — including formal, semi-formal and informal letter writing for Task 1.
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All 4 skills. 3 complete mock exams. 2 weeks. The GT Express delivers the same rigorous paired-lesson structure as Academic Express, with Reading and Writing content adapted to the General Training format — everyday texts, workplace scenarios and letter writing.

What you’ll cover
Listening
Listening
Strategies, multiple choice mastery & The Ultimate Guide — identical to Academic, scored practice test included
Reading
GT Reading
Notices, advertisements, workplace texts, instructional material & all GT question types — scored practice test included
Writing
GT Writing
Task 1 letter writing (formal, semi-formal & informal) — Task 2 opinion essay in 5 steps with grammar & coherence coaching
Speaking
Speaking
Parts 1–3 tips, coherence, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation & mock speaking test — identical to Academic
Exams
3 Full Mock Exams
Complete timed IELTS GT simulations on the IELTS Ready platform — all 4 components scored per test
Scoring
Band Score Targeting
Score gap analysis & personalised band improvement plan per section
Program options
Weekday
$61
Mon–Thu · 2 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$73
Fri eve + Sat · 2 weekends · Materials included
Online
$41
Fully online · 2 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia is an official British Council IELTS Registration Centre. Preparation uses the same materials and platform as the exam itself.

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The complete GT transformation. Identical depth to Academic Intensive across Listening and Speaking — with GT-specific Reading (everyday and workplace texts) and Writing (8 letter-writing tests + 8 opinion essay tests) replacing Academic writing tasks.

What you’ll cover
Listening
Listening (8 Skills)
All 8 named listening skills — everyday conversations, monologues, lectures & academic contexts — 3 graded practice sets across all question types
Reading
GT Reading (8 Skills)
Reading strategies through to opinions & attitudes — with dedicated GT Reading skill covering notices, advertisements, prospectuses & workplace documents
Writing
GT Writing Task 1
Letter writing across all registers — helping the community, complaints, requests, problems with neighbours, applications, town planning — 8 scored practice letters
Writing
Writing Task 2
Opinion essays on access to information, work-life balance, children reading, life expectancy, freedom of movement — 8 scored essays with structure coaching
Speaking
Speaking (6 Practice Units)
Part 1 vocabulary & collocations, Part 2 narrative & intonation, Part 3 abstract discussion — identical to Academic Intensive
Exams
5 Full Mock Exams
Complete GT simulations scored across all 4 components — progressive tracking across 10 weeks
Program options
Weekday
$150
Mon–Thu · 10 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$180
Fri eve + Sat · 10 weekends · Materials included
Online
$100
Fully online · 10 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia is an official British Council IELTS Registration Centre. Preparation uses the same materials and platform as the exam itself.

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Duolingo English Test
The world’s fastest-growing English test. Are you ready?
The Duolingo English Test is accepted by thousands of universities worldwide and costs a fraction of traditional exams. But it tests real English across every skill at high speed — including adaptive question types most students have never practised. Afridemia’s Duolingo preparation covers every single question format, from Interactive Reading to Writing Sample, so nothing on test day catches you off guard.
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Every DET question type. Taught, practised, scored. The Express course introduces all Duolingo formats through paired lesson-and-exercise sessions, with 5 full marked tests at the close. Nothing is left unfamiliar by test day.

What you’ll cover
Reading
Reading
Read & Select, Fill in the Blanks, Read & Complete, Interactive Reading — lesson then scored exercises
Listening
Listening
Listen & Type, Read Aloud, Interactive Listening — lesson then scored exercises
Writing
Writing
Write About the Photo, Interactive Writing, Writing Sample — lesson then scored exercises
Speaking
Speaking
Speak About the Photo, Read Then Speak, Listen Then Speak, Speaking Sample — lesson then exercises
Exams
5 Full Marked Tests
Complete DET simulations with full section scoring — progressive performance tracking across the 2 weeks
Format
Test Format Mastery
Format overview, comparison to other tests, test rules, adaptive scoring & how to maximise your result
Program options
Weekday
$54
Mon–Thu · 2 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$65
Fri eve + Sat · 2 weekends · Materials included
Online
$36
Fully online · 2 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia’s preparation is built on British Council methodology and official test-maker materials — international standards, right here in Kigali.

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Full skill development across all 8 DET question categories. 5 full marked tests. The Intensive builds genuine English proficiency alongside complete format mastery — every question type taught in depth, then practised under realistic conditions across 6 weeks.

What you’ll cover
Reading
Reading (Full)
Read & Select (scored /80), Fill in the Blanks (scored /20), Read & Complete (scored /10), Interactive Reading — full lesson + complete exercise sets
Listening
Listening (Full)
Listen & Type (scored /20), Read Aloud (scored /20), Interactive Listening — full lesson + complete exercise sets
Writing
Writing (Full)
Write About the Photo, Interactive Writing, Writing Sample — developed through full lessons and graded practice
Speaking
Speaking (Full)
Speak About the Photo, Read & Listen Then Speak, Speaking Sample — developed with tutor feedback across 6 weeks
Exams
5 Full Marked Tests
Complete DET simulations with comprehensive scoring — score growth tracked progressively across the programme
Vocabulary
Academic English
University-level vocabulary, argumentation & register built through extended reading, writing and speaking tasks
Program options
Weekday
$113
Mon–Thu · 6 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$135
Fri eve + Sat · 6 weekends · Materials included
Online
$75
Fully online · 6 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia’s preparation is built on British Council methodology and official test-maker materials — international standards, right here in Kigali.

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SAT Preparation
Your score is your scholarship. Prepare like it matters.
The Digital SAT determines university admission and merit-based scholarships at institutions across the US and worldwide. Afridemia’s 9-chapter preparation programme covers all 7 content domains of the Digital SAT through official College Board materials — beginning with a full diagnostic test, progressing through structured domain lessons with official practice exercises, and closing with 5 complete official SAT tests scored to 1600.

Official diagnostic test on Day 1. 5 complete official SAT tests (scored to 1600) in Chapters 8 & 9. Every practice exercise uses real College Board questions — not simulations, not approximations.

What you’ll cover
Math
Chapter 1: Algebra
Linear equations, systems, inequalities, graphs of linear functions — official practice exercises + full algebra practice test
Data
Chapter 2: Data Analysis
Ratios, percentages, scatterplots, probability, data inference, statistics — official practice exercises + full practice test
Math
Chapter 3: Advanced Math
Quadratics, polynomials, nonlinear functions, exponential graphs, radical equations — official exercises + practice test
Geometry
Chapter 4: Geometry & Trig
Area, volume, angles, triangles, circles, trigonometry — plus 2 complete official SAT Math tests
Reading
Chapters 5–7: Reading & Writing
Command of Evidence (textual & quantitative), Central Ideas & Inferences, Words in Context, Text Structure, Rhetorical Synthesis, Standard English Conventions — official exercises + 2 complete R&W tests
Exams
Chapters 8–9: Full SAT Tests
5 complete official Digital SAT tests (Tests 4–10) scored to 1600 — plus optional Reading & Writing and Math question banks for additional targeted practice
Program options
Weekday
$174
Mon–Fri · 9 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$209
Fri eve + Sat · 9 weekends · Materials included
Online
$116
Fully online · 9 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia’s preparation is built on British Council methodology and official College Board materials — international standards, right here in Kigali.

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GRE Preparation
Graduate school demands more. We prepare you for more.
The GRE General Test is required for master’s and doctoral programmes at leading universities worldwide. Afridemia’s GRE preparation uses the official ETS GRE General Test guide alongside Princeton Review’s Cracking the GRE — covering all three sections with extensive verbal, quantitative and analytical writing practice, from diagnostic test to 9 complete scored simulations.
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8 modules. Official ETS diagnostic. 9 complete scored practice tests. GRE Ready covers all three sections systematically — from math fundamentals through advanced verbal reasoning to Issue and Argument essays — using both official ETS materials and Princeton Review strategy guides.

What you’ll cover
Math
Quantitative (Modules 2–3)
Math fundamentals, fractions, percentages, algebra (plugging in, PITA, quadratics, exponents), real-world math, geometry, coordinate systems, factorials, permutations & combinations
Verbal
Verbal (Module 4)
Text completions (basic & advanced, 1–3 blanks), sentence equivalence, reading comprehension (Princeton Review approach), critical reasoning (6 question types)
Vocabulary
Vocabulary (Module 5)
4 Key Terms Groups + Beyond the Key Terms lists — GRE-specific vocabulary with context, usage & retention strategies
Writing
Analytical Writing (Module 6)
Issue Essay (3-step method: think, organise, write) & Argument Essay (assumptions, customised templates) — 2 scored Princeton Review practice tests
Review
Math Review (Module 7)
Official ETS Math Review exercises: Arithmetic (47 pts), Algebra (63 pts), Geometry (24 pts), Data Analysis (38 pts) — plus 3 Verbal Practice Sets
Exams
9 Complete Practice Tests
2 Princeton Review tests + GRE Tests 3, 6, 7 & 8 (online) + 3 Official POWERPREP tests — all scored to 170 Verbal / 170 Quant / 6 Writing
Program options
Weekday
$147
Mon–Thu · 8 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$177
Fri eve + Sat · 8 weekends · Materials included
Online
$98
Fully online · 8 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia’s preparation uses official ETS GRE materials alongside Princeton Review strategy guides — the same resources used by top graduate school candidates worldwide.

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11 modules. Everything in Ready, plus 3 additional modules of advanced depth. GRE Intensive adds extended critical reasoning (6 question types in full), a dedicated vocabulary module and a complete analytical writing module — for candidates competing for the highest scores.

What you’ll cover
Math
Full Quantitative (Modules 2–4)
All Ready content plus deeper geometry (circles, coordinate system, volume), advanced math topics (factorials, permutations, functions, groups) & comprehensive math drill
Verbal
Full Verbal (Modules 5–6)
Text completions, sentence equivalence, reading comprehension & complete critical reasoning module (assumption, weaken, strengthen, inference, resolve, evaluate, flaw questions)
Vocabulary
Extended Vocabulary (Module 7)
Full 4 Key Terms Groups + Beyond the Key Terms lists — same as Ready with additional time for retention and contextual use
Writing
Analytical Writing (Module 8)
Full writing module added as dedicated component: Issue Essay, Argument Essay, word-processing strategy & essay scoring analysis
Review
Math Review + Verbal Practice
Official ETS Math Review exercises + 3 Verbal Reasoning Practice Sets — same as Ready but with more guided time per section
Exams
9 Complete Practice Tests
2 Princeton Review tests + GRE Tests 3, 6, 7 & 8 (online) + 3 Official POWERPREP tests — identical to Ready, more time between tests for analysis
Program options
Weekday
$195
Mon–Thu · 11 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$234
Fri eve + Sat · 11 weekends · Materials included
Online
$130
Fully online · 11 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia’s preparation uses official ETS GRE materials alongside Princeton Review strategy guides — the same resources used by top graduate school candidates worldwide.

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GMAT Preparation
Business school is competitive. Your GMAT score is your edge.
The GMAT Focus Edition is the world’s leading business school admissions test, required by MBA programmes globally. It measures quantitative reasoning, verbal precision and data literacy under adaptive conditions. Afridemia’s GMAT preparation follows the same structured module approach as GRE — adapted to the GMAT’s unique sections: Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, and Data Insights.
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Official GMAT diagnostic. All 3 Focus Edition sections. Multiple complete mock exams. GMAT Ready builds systematic preparation across Quantitative Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning and Data Insights — with official GMAC materials and adaptive strategy coaching throughout.

What you’ll cover
Math
Quantitative Reasoning
Problem solving fundamentals, arithmetic, fractions, percentages, algebra (plugging in, quadratics, inequalities), geometry, real-world math & rate problems — official practice exercises per topic
Verbal
Verbal Reasoning
Critical reasoning (argument structure, assumptions, weaken, strengthen, inference, evaluate, flaw questions), reading comprehension strategies & answer choice elimination
Data
Data Insights
Data sufficiency, multi-source reasoning, table analysis, graphics interpretation & two-part analysis — all 5 Data Insights question types with official practice
Strategy
GMAT Strategy
Focus Edition adaptive algorithm, section selection strategy, pacing, process of elimination & score-level targeting
Vocabulary
Vocabulary & Language
GMAT-level vocabulary, sentence structure, precision in argument language & register for the Verbal section
Exams
Full Mock Exams
Complete GMAT Focus Edition simulations with section score breakdown — progressive performance tracking across 8 weeks
Program options
Weekday
$154
Mon–Thu · 8 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$185
Fri eve + Sat · 8 weekends · Materials included
Online
$103
Fully online · 8 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

Afridemia’s preparation is built on British Council methodology and official GMAC materials — international standards, right here in Kigali.

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11 weeks of elite GMAT preparation. Everything in Ready plus 3 additional modules dedicated to advanced quantitative problem sets, deeper Data Insights mastery, and extended verbal reasoning — with more time between mock exams for detailed error analysis and personalised score improvement plans.

What you’ll cover
Math
Advanced Quantitative
Higher-difficulty problem sets, complex arithmetic & algebra, permutations, functions, geometry at speed & comprehensive quantitative drill
Verbal
Advanced Verbal
Full critical reasoning module covering all 6 question types in depth, advanced reading comprehension passage analysis & argument deconstruction
Data
Data Insights Mastery
Extended practice across all 5 DI question types — multi-source reasoning, table analysis, graphics interpretation & two-part analysis at advanced difficulty
Analytics
Performance Analytics
Weakness identification per section, error pattern analysis & personalised improvement plans updated after each mock exam
Vocabulary
Elite Vocabulary & Precision
Extended GMAT vocabulary, business-level language precision & register mastery for high-scoring verbal performance
Exams
Progressive Mock Exams
Multiple complete GMAT Focus simulations with section analysis — score growth tracked and discussed after every test across 11 weeks
Program options
Weekday
$204
Mon–Thu · 11 weeks · 3 hrs/day · Materials included
Weekend
$245
Fri eve + Sat · 11 weekends · Materials included
Online
$136
Fully online · 11 weeks · Payment accepted in USD or RWF
BC.

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Pathway Three · International Professional Certifications
Short professional courses

In a rapidly changing global economy, employers increasingly value professionals who combine strong foundational knowledge with practical, industry-relevant skills. Through partnerships with leading professional training and certification providers, Afridemia serves as a delivery and learning centre for internationally recognised programmes in high-demand fields. Delivered at Afridemia by their respective programme owners and partners, these courses equip participants with globally relevant competencies, professional credibility, and the practical skills needed to advance their careers and succeed in a competitive workplace — locally and globally.

What makes these programmes different
  • Curriculum designed and owned by the international certifying body — not adapted locally
  • Afridemia delivers as an accredited local centre, not as a standalone provider
  • Credentials recognised by employers in 180+ countries worldwide
  • Practical, applied learning — not theory-heavy classroom instruction
  • Blockchain-verified digital certificates for CFI® programmes
IATA®
CFI®
CIPS®
PMI®-Aligned
Afridemia Original
I.
MICE & Hospitality Operations™
IATA® — International Air Transport Association
II.
FinTech & Digital Financial Services Operations™
CFI® — Corporate Finance Institute
III.
Data Analysis & Business Intelligence™
CFI® — Corporate Finance Institute
IV.
Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement Management™
CIPS® — Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
V.
International Business Communication™
Afridemia — Professional Communication Lab
VI.
Project Management Fundamentals™
PMI®-Aligned — Project Management Institute
MICE & Hospitality Operations
Rwanda is becoming a global meetings destination. Be the professional who runs it.
The MICE & Hospitality Operations programme is delivered by IATA® — the world’s leading aviation and travel industry authority — and covers every dimension of the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events industry. From event logistics and venue operations to client management and hospitality sales, this programme equips you with internationally recognised skills and an IATA® credential for a career in one of Rwanda’s fastest-growing sectors.

Delivered by IATA® through Afridemia as an authorised local delivery and support centre. Participants gain access to IATA®-developed curriculum, assessments and a globally recognised qualification in MICE and Hospitality event management.

What you’ll cover
Overview
MICE Industry Overview
Structure of the global meetings industry, key stakeholders, venue types, event categories and Rwanda’s growing role as a MICE destination
Operations
Event Planning & Operations
End-to-end event logistics, timelines, supplier coordination, venue selection, technical production and on-site management
Finance
Budgeting & Procurement
Event budgeting principles, supplier negotiation, cost control, contract management and financial reporting for hospitality events
Relations
Client & Stakeholder Management
Managing client expectations, briefing processes, stakeholder communication, post-event reporting and relationship management
Sales
Hospitality Sales & Marketing
Sales strategy for MICE products, destination marketing, bid preparation, pitching to corporate clients and incentive travel planning
Certification
IATA® Certification
Official IATA® assessment and globally recognised certificate in MICE & Hospitality Operations, valid across the international travel and events industry
Skills developed
Event OperationsProject CoordinationBudget ManagementClient RelationsHospitality SalesIATA® Certified
IATA.

This programme is designed and certified by IATA® (International Air Transport Association) — the global authority for aviation, travel and MICE industry standards. Afridemia delivers it locally as an authorised centre in Kigali.

Programme dates & fees being confirmed
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FinTech & Digital Financial Services Operations
Finance is being rewritten by technology. Be the professional who understands both.
The FinTech & Digital Financial Services Operations programme leads to the FTIP® (FinTech Industry Professional) certification from the Corporate Finance Institute® — the world’s leading provider of finance and banking training. With the global FinTech industry projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030, this programme equips you to work at the intersection of finance and technology: digital banking, payment systems, InsurTech, WealthTech, cryptocurrency, RegTech and data science applied to financial decision-making.

22 courses. 110+ interactive exercises. Blockchain-verified digital certificate. The FTIP® is recognised by employers across financial services, banking, consulting and technology sectors worldwide — and delivered here in Kigali by Afridemia.

What you’ll cover
Overview
FinTech Fundamentals
The FinTech ecosystem, digital banking, payment technology, InsurTech, WealthTech — how each segment works and its impact on traditional finance
Security
Cybersecurity & RegTech
Data privacy principles, regulatory compliance in digital finance, cybersecurity risk frameworks and managing the intersection of technology and financial regulation
Crypto
Cryptocurrency & Blockchain
Bitcoin, Ethereum, altcoins, stablecoins, CBDCs and NFTs — how decentralised finance works, its risks and its applications in financial services
Data
Data Science & Machine Learning
Statistical modelling, regression analysis, classification algorithms and loan default prediction — applying data science to real financial problems
Payments
Payments & Digital Banking
Payment technology infrastructure, mobile money, digital banking platforms, open banking and the operational mechanics of modern financial services delivery
Certification
FTIP® Certification
CFI® blockchain-verified FTIP® certificate upon passing the final exam — globally recognised by employers in banking, consulting, FinTech and financial services
Skills developed
FinTech StrategyDigital PaymentsBlockchainData ScienceRegTechFTIP® Certified
CFI.

This programme is designed and certified by Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI®) — the world’s #1 rated online provider of finance and banking training, recognised by CPA institutions in Canada and NASBA in the US. Afridemia delivers it locally as an authorised centre in Kigali.

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Data Analysis & Business Intelligence
Every organisation runs on data. Few people can actually use it.
The Data Analysis & Business Intelligence programme leads to the BIDA® (Business Intelligence & Data Analyst) certification from the Corporate Finance Institute® — covering the full data pipeline from storage and collection through transformation, analysis, modelling and visualisation. You will master the tools that power data-driven decisions: Power BI, Python, SQL, Tableau, Excel and Azure Data Studio, applied through real-world case studies and datasets across finance, business and operations.

15 core courses. Real-world datasets. Tools used by top organisations globally. Over 75% of CFI® BIDA learners report improved productivity or competency within weeks of completing their certification.

What you’ll cover
Storage
Data Storage & Transformation
Data warehousing principles, ETL processes, Power Query, data cleaning and structuring raw data for analysis — the foundation of reliable business intelligence
Modelling
Data Analysis & Modelling
Statistical methods, regression analysis, classification models, predictive analytics and building data models that drive real business decisions
Visualisation
Data Visualisation
Building interactive dashboards in Power BI and Tableau, chart design principles, KPI reporting and communicating data insights to non-technical stakeholders
Toolkit
Python & SQL for Data
Core Python programming for data analysis, SQL querying and data extraction, Azure Data Studio — the technical toolkit of a working data analyst
BI Tools
Business Intelligence Tools
Power BI, Power Pivot, Excel data modelling, Tableau and automation techniques — applied through real case studies and business datasets
Certification
BIDA® Certification
CFI® blockchain-verified BIDA® certificate upon passing the final exam — recognised by employers for roles in data analysis, BI development and data science
Skills developed
Power BIPythonSQLPredictive AnalyticsData ModellingBIDA® Certified
CFI.

This programme is designed and certified by Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI®) — the world’s #1 rated online provider of finance and banking training, accredited by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and recognised by CPA institutions in Canada and NASBA in the US. Afridemia delivers it locally as an authorised centre in Kigali.

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Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement Management
Every product, every service, every project depends on supply chain. Master it.
The Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement Management programme is aligned to the CIPS® (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) Global Standard — the worldwide benchmark for procurement excellence, recognised by over 54% of employers globally when recruiting for procurement roles. This programme covers the full procurement and supply cycle: from sourcing strategy and supplier management to contract development, negotiation and supply chain optimisation, equipping you with the professional competencies that employers recognise and respect.

Aligned to the CIPS® Global Standard for procurement and supply — the framework trusted by organisations in 180 countries. Afridemia delivers this programme locally as an authorised support and learning centre in Kigali, giving you international-standard procurement training without leaving Rwanda.

What you’ll cover
Overview
Procurement & Supply Environments
How procurement functions within organisations, the procurement and supply cycle, key stakeholders, market structures and the role of ethics in purchasing decisions
Sourcing
Sourcing & Supplier Management
Strategic sourcing methods, supplier appraisal and selection, supplier development, performance monitoring and managing supply chain relationships for value
Contracts
Contract Development & Administration
Contract formation, terms and conditions, performance measurement, competitive pricing, tendering processes and managing contracts throughout their lifecycle
Negotiation
Negotiation in Procurement
Negotiation strategy, tactics, preparation frameworks and stakeholder influence — applied through simulations and real procurement scenarios
Logistics
Supply Chain Management
Logistics operations, inventory management, demand forecasting, supply chain risk, sustainability and optimising end-to-end supply chain performance
Certification
CIPS®-Aligned Certification
Programme certificate aligned to CIPS® competency standards — a foundation for further CIPS® qualification pathways and globally recognised procurement careers
Skills developed
Strategic SourcingSupplier ManagementContract ManagementNegotiationSupply ChainCIPS®-Aligned
CIPS.

This programme is aligned to the CIPS® (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) Global Standard — the worldwide centre of excellence for procurement and supply management, with members in 180 countries. Afridemia delivers it locally as an authorised support and learning centre in Kigali.

Programme dates & fees being confirmed
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International Business Communication
“By Week 8, you don’t just speak good English. You communicate like someone trusted with responsibility.”
The Professional Communication Lab is an 8-week authority transition for graduates and early-career professionals who already speak English — but are not yet taken seriously. This is not an English course. It is a simulated professional environment where you write emails that get responses, produce reports that get funded, navigate workplace power dynamics, and pitch solutions to real decision-makers. You leave with a portfolio, a video record of your performance, and a communication identity that matches your ambition.

Required English Level: B2 or above. Upper B1 by approval only. This course is for people who can already communicate in English — but need to communicate like a professional. Instruction is fully conducted in English in a simulated workplace environment.

8-Week Programme Structure
Week One
Professional Foundations
Hybrid AI mindset: you supervise AI, not use it. Email autopsy — diagnose and rebuild your last professional failure.
Week Two
Strategic Emailing
Channel discipline: when email, WhatsApp or Teams? Five-email professional suite with AI prompt logs and strategic rationale.
Week Three
Institutional Reporting
How directors actually read. The 90-second test. Rwandan institutional writing — the unwritten rules and subtext.
Week Four
Data-Driven Reports
STAR-E accountability framework. Spot-the-evasion workshop. Fix vague AI output with evidence-backed professional language.
Week Five
Career Architecture
ATS simulator for your CV. LinkedIn live audit. Before/after showcase — from listing responsibilities to proving value.
Week Six
Oral Fluency & Phone
High-pressure simulations: venue crisis call, vendor conflict. Emotional control, solution framing, tone under stress.
Week Seven
Workplace Protocol
Power dynamics, digital etiquette, HCR model, DARN minute-taking. Rwandan professional protocols — with live simulation.
Week Eight
The Final Pitch
Pitch Night — 5-minute solution pitch to HR managers, Directors and Founders. Best pitch wins a recommendation letter.
What you’ll produce
Writing
Writing Portfolio
15+ professional documents — emails, reports, concept notes, CV — each with AI prompt log, AI draft and your final strategic edit annotated with your rationale
Speaking
Oral Assessment
Simulated meetings, phone role-plays and high-pressure scenarios — recorded and reviewed with peer feedback and self-assessment video
Capstone
Capstone Pitch
5-minute Pitch-Night presentation to real professionals. Video footage returned to graduates for use in employer portfolios
CV
ATS-Optimised CV
Quantified, evidence-based, keyword-optimised CV — tested through an actual applicant tracking system simulator in class
Profile
LinkedIn Narrative
Rewritten professional summary + 3 featured posts demonstrating professional voice — optimised for the Rwandan and East African job market
Toolkit
Protocol Frameworks
WhatsApp response templates, boundary-setting scripts, DARN minutes, HCR decision framework — tools you keep and use at work
Assessment breakdown
I.
Writing Portfolio (40%) — All drafts, AI prompts used and final human-edited versions showing strategic rationale across all 8 weeks
II.
Oral Assessment (30%) — Participation quality in simulated meetings, phone calls and peer feedback sessions
III.
Capstone Pitch (30%) — 5-minute solution-based pitch delivered at Afridemia Pitch Night to an invitation-only professional panel
IV.
Schedule: 2 sessions per week (6 hrs/week) · 8 weeks · 48 contact hours total · 20+ real-world communication examples analysed
Program options
Weekday
250,000 Rwf
2 sessions/week · 8 weeks · 6 hrs/week · All materials included
Weekend
Contact Us
Weekend intake availability — register your interest for schedule details
A.

The Professional Communication Lab is an Afridemia original programme — designed specifically for the Rwandan and East African professional context, delivered at our Kigali centre by communication specialists with real institutional and workplace experience.

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Project Management Fundamentals
Every organisation runs projects. Few professionals know how to run them well.
The Project Management Fundamentals programme is aligned to the PMI® (Project Management Institute) PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition — the globally recognised framework for professional project management. This programme covers the full project lifecycle, process groups, and the three domains of the PMP® exam: People, Process and Business Environment. It is designed for professionals who manage projects in any sector — NGOs, government, private sector, startups — and for those building toward formal PMP® certification.

Aligned to the PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition and the PMI® PMP® exam domains: People, Process and Business Environment. This programme builds the vocabulary, frameworks and practical skills that project management employers worldwide expect — delivered here in Kigali by Afridemia.

What you’ll cover
Lifecycle
Project Lifecycle & Frameworks
Projects vs programmes vs portfolios, predictive, agile and hybrid lifecycles, the PMO, governance structures and the evolving role of the project manager
Scope
Scope, Time & Cost Management
Work breakdown structures, scheduling, critical path, earned value management, budgeting and controlling project constraints across the triple constraint
Risk
Risk & Quality Management
Risk identification, qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, response planning, quality assurance and quality control processes applied across project phases
Stakeholders
Stakeholder & Communications
Stakeholder identification and engagement, communications planning, reporting, managing expectations and decision-making in complex organisational environments
Agile
Agile & Hybrid Methods
Agile principles, Scrum framework, sprint planning, hybrid project management — understanding when to use agile, predictive or blended approaches
Certification
PMI®-Aligned Certification
Programme certificate aligned to PMI® competency standards — a foundation for PMP® certification and globally recognised project management careers
Skills developed
Project LifecycleScope & ScheduleRisk ManagementStakeholdersAgile & ScrumPMI®-Aligned
PMI.

This programme is aligned to the PMI® (Project Management Institute) PMBOK® Guide 7th Edition — the world’s leading standard for project management professionals, recognised in over 200 countries. Afridemia delivers it locally as an authorised support and learning centre in Kigali.

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