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Rwanda, Kigali
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Cambridge curriculum has been offered since 2010. The school also offers Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) courses, Rwanda National Education program (REB), and ICDL computer skills certification. Learners choose among Cambridge, BTEC, or REB after a rigorous induction to ensure they make the right choices. The school delivers a learner-centered education reinforced by established teaching skills and a strong school culture.
Music and arts are an integral part of Riviera High School life, with Year 8 through Year 13 developing their understanding and love of music and arts. Masterclasses with elite professionals in art, drama, and music are regularly hosted. Students are encouraged to explore creativity across forms through the arts in both classroom and co-curricular settings.
Joining clubs is a key part of Riviera High School life. There are over 20 student-run societies and clubs, with examples ranging from media to business, and politics to poetry; students can start their own clubs by emailing boarding@rivierahighschool.org. The Clubs and Societies page emphasizes leadership and teamwork opportunities within clubs.
Joining a club offers leadership opportunities; serving on a society committee develops leadership and teamwork. There are more than 20 clubs covering diverse interests, and students can start their own clubs by contacting the school. These activities are presented as a path to developing skills valued by employers.
Pastoral care and well-being are exceptional, with strong parental links and a supportive staff; the welfare of every student is paramount and care covers a wide range of needs. Break times encourage socialization and offer lunchtime extracurricular groups. Spiritual life is non-denominational with respect for diverse religious backgrounds and practices. Mentorship and counselling programs provide mentors, career talks, and study-skills guidance.
Riviera High School is a modern mixed boarding school in Kabuga, Rusororo District. It offers Cambridge International programs alongside REB and BTEC qualifications, with a September–June term. Cambridge runs from Lower Secondary (Year 8–9) to Upper Secondary (Year 10–11, IGCSE) and Advanced Level (Year 12–13), covering English, German, French, Mathematics, Sciences and Humanities; Cambridge examinations earn Cambridge International certificates. The BTEC pathway emphasizes skills-based learning, offering Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business and Level 2 Diploma in Business, described as equivalent to three A‑Levels. The REB curriculum provides O‑Level and A‑Level routes (Senior 1–3, Senior 4–6) with languages including German and French, and Science (PCM/PCB) and Arts (HLP/HGL). The school promotes a learner-centered approach with counselling and core values of Honor, Integrity, Loyalty and Respect under Principal Muthee Daniel M. Facilities include science labs, two ICT labs with over 100 computers, a stocked library, and sports facilities from football to swimming. There are over 20 clubs plus masterclasses in art, drama and music.
