Pre-Primary Teacher Training in Rwanda
Study APTTI's pre-primary teacher training online from anywhere in Rwanda.
You can take pre-primary teacher training in Rwanda online with APTTI at four levels: Certificate (120 hours), Diploma (200 hours), PG Diploma (240 hours) and Integrated PG Diploma (480 hours). International fees: Certificate US$170, Diploma US$325, PG Diploma US$475, Integrated PG Diploma US$549. Study in your own time zone, CAT (UTC+2).
Pre-primary education in Rwanda
Nursery education (three years before primary) has expanded rapidly, with many private nursery schools in Kigali.
Who sets teacher requirements
The Ministry of Education and the Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) oversee nursery education and teacher standards.
This is general guidance, checked in October 2026. Rules change; confirm with the relevant authority and your target school.
Classroom languages
Main languages: Kinyarwanda, English and French. The course is taught in English, and it covers how to support children learning in more than one language.
Fees
| Level | Eligibility | Hours and duration | Fee (India) | Fee (international) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 10th pass | 120 hours / 6 months | ₹10,000 + GST | US$170 |
| Diploma | 12th pass | 200 hours / 10 months | ₹20,000 + GST | US$325 |
| PG Diploma | Graduation (any subject) | 240 hours / 12 months | ₹30,000 + GST | US$475 |
| Integrated PG Diploma | Graduation (any subject) | 480 hours / 18 months | ₹35,000 + GST | US$549 |
Cities
Questions from learners in Rwanda
Can I do pre-primary teacher training online in Rwanda?
Yes. APTTI's course is fully online with 24/7 access, so you can study anywhere in Rwanda in your own time zone (CAT (UTC+2)).
What does the course cost in Rwanda?
Learners in Rwanda pay in US dollars: US$170 (Certificate), US$325 (Diploma), US$475 (PG Diploma) or US$549 (Integrated PG Diploma).
Is the certificate accepted in Rwanda?
Private schools decide what training they accept. The certificate is professional training, not a government licence; check the requirements below and with your target school.