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Mathematics and Statistics Students' Association of Rwanda

Always Maths!

MSAR connects mathematics and statistics students across Rwanda — with its home at the University of Rwanda's College of Science and Technology — through weekly sessions, practical training, and a community that keeps showing up for each other.

UR–CSTCollege of Sci. & Tech.
All YearsOpen Membership
2022–Active Since
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Weekly Session · UR–CST
2+ Years of Community
116 Students Engaged
25+ Learning Sessions
15+ Activities & Events
UR–CST Campus
Who we are

More than a classroom

MSAR brings together mathematics and statistics students from different years and gives them room to learn from one another, build practical skills, and take their first steps into the wider data community.

  • Learn from one another across different years
  • Develop practical, job-ready skills
  • Explore real-world applications of math & statistics
  • Connect with professionals and alumni
  • Take part in competitions and challenges
  • Build lasting friendships and community
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What we do

Where the learning happens

Five ways MSAR turns lecture-hall theory into skills members actually use.

Weekly Sessions

Regular sessions where members learn, discuss, and practice together — every week, all year.

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Practical Training

Hands-on sessions with the tools the job market actually uses: Excel, Power BI, Python, R, and visualization.

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Competitions & Challenges

Quizzes, hackathons, and problem-solving challenges that turn theory into teamwork.

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Guest Talks

Students, alumni, and professionals share how math and statistics show up in real careers.

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Community & Mentorship

Members across different years connect, share notes, and support each other through the semester.

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Upcoming

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Welcome Session: New Academic Year 2026-2027 Upcoming · Welcome
22SEP

Welcome Session – New Academic Year 2026/2027

05:45 APM UR–CST, 2-RO10

Kicking off the new academic year! Come meet the MSAR community, connect with fellow math and stats students, and find out what we have planned for the year ahead.

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Session Moments
Latest recap

See a session in action

A short look inside a real MSAR session — members working through problems together at the board and in small groups, part of the regular weekly programme that runs through the semester.

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News

What’s happening at MSAR

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MSAR Hosts Its Yearly Dinner
Events

MSAR Hosts Its Yearly Dinner

May 2026

Members gathered at Kigali View Hotel to celebrate the year’s progress and set goals for the year ahead.

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Weekly Sessions Continue This Semester
MSAR News

Weekly Sessions Continue This Semester

Ongoing

MSAR’s weekly sessions are back, mixing core theory with hands-on practice in Excel, Power BI, Python, and R.

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Welcoming New Members
Community

Welcoming New Members

This semester

A new semester means new faces — here’s how to get involved with MSAR from week one.

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Member stories

In members’ own words

Now collecting stories

Yours could be the first one here

We're reaching out to members to hear how their time with MSAR has gone. If a session, a guest talk, or just the community itself has meant something to you, we'd love to feature your words right here.

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Moments from MSAR

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Weekly session, UR–CST · Oct 2024
Practical training session
Working through a problem at the board
Hands-on practice
Weekly session · Dec 2025
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Weekly session, UR–CST
Weekly session

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Join a community of mathematics and statistics students building real skills together — one session at a time.