Protestant University of Rwanda (Corporate Name)

Diaconia in protestant churches in Rwanda, 2017: title page (Protestant University of Rwanda (PUR)) page 4 of cover (previously Protestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences)

Entrepreneurship and poverty reduction in Rwanda, 2012: title page (Protestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences (PIASS), Butare-Huye, Rwanda) page 4 of cover (an accredited Rwandan private university located in Butare-Huye owned by several Protestant churches; opened in 1991 as Faculté de théologie protestante de Butare, it has recently been enlarged; today PIASS is an open set of three inter-related faculties, namely, the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies (FTRS), the Faculty of Development Studies (FDS) and the Faculty of Education (FED); P.O. Box 619 Butare; email: fathebu@yahoo.fr)

The Outreach Foundation website, Scholarships for Presbyterian students at Protestant University (PUR-formerly PIASS)--October 2017 update, Oct. 10, 2017, viewed April 23, 2018 (complying with the PIASS Strategic Plan (2013-2017), the Protestant Institute of Arts and Social Sciences (PIASS) General Assembly voted in August 2016 to transform the institution into a university; the Rwanda Governance Board responded favorably, and PIASS changed its name to the Protestant University of Rwanda (PUR))