Water Development and Management Institute (WDMI), formerly known as Water Resources Institute (WRI) was established in the year 1974, being a unit in the Ministry of Water and Energy. The aim was to meet the need for middle-level water technicians under the former National massive 20-years Rural Water Supply Programme (1971-1991). In 1980 the name of the Institute was changed to Rwegarulila Water Resources Institute (Rwri).
Degree Courses
- Bachelor degree in Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering
Diploma
The Institute offers training programs leading to award of Ordinary Diploma in the following areas of specialization:
(a) Water Supply and Sanitation Engineering
(b) Hydrology and Meteorology
(c) Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling
(d) Water Laboratory Technology
(e) Irrigation Engineering
Certificate
The Institute offers training programs leading to award of certificates in the following areas of specialization:
(a) Water Supply and Sanitation Engineering
(b) Hydrology and Meteorology
(c) Hydrogeology and Water Well Drilling
(d) Water Laboratory Technology
(e) Irrigation Engineerin
