About the Journal

The Catholic University Multidisciplinary Journal (CUMJ) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal established by the Catholic University of Rwanda. It aims to promote scholarly dialogue and knowledge dissemination across a broad spectrum of academic fields, including education, technology, health sciences, theology, business, food sciences, environmental sciences, and agriculture. CUMJ serves as a dynamic platform for researchers, academics, practitioners, and policymakers to share empirical findings, theoretical advancements, and innovative practices that address contemporary global and local challenges.

Grounded in principles of academic excellence and ethical research, CUMJ prioritizes interdisciplinary collaboration and encourages submissions that integrate diverse perspectives and methodologies. The journal particularly welcomes research that contributes to sustainable development, inclusive education, social transformation, technological innovation, and human well-being. Through its commitment to transformative scholarship, CUMJ supports the advancement of knowledge that informs policy, enhances professional practice, and contributes to the public good.

All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process, ensuring the integrity and quality of published articles. CUMJ publishes two issues annually, with the potential for increased frequency as the journal evolves. With no article processing charges, the journal remains accessible to a wide range of contributors, particularly from underrepresented and emerging research communities.

By fostering an inclusive and globally engaged academic environment, the Catholic University Multidisciplinary Journal aspires to become a leading voice in African and international research networks. It upholds the mission of the Catholic University of Rwanda to promote innovation, service, and academic excellence rooted in ethical and human values.

Current Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026)
Published: 2026-01-01

Engineering & Technology

  • AI-Empowered Software Integrated with Mobile Technology to Detect Harmful Noise

    Elias Ntawuzumunsi, Severin Masengesho , Maurice Ntahobari, Lucien Hakizimana (Author)
    1-10
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.58197/8y8s9d32

Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Gender Disparity, Regional and International Business Mobility: Enablers and Challenges for Women Entrepreneurs

    Alice Mutoniwase, Lucien Hakizimana, Laurent Ntaganda, Elias Ntawuzumunsi (Author)
    1-16
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.58197/2xdhsc47
  • Perceptions of Gender, Masculinity, Feminism, and Changing Family Welfare Roles in Urban Rwanda

    Lucien Hakizimana, Ernestine BYAYISENGE , Alice Mutoniwase (Author)
    1-15
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.58197/tbn46839
  • The Role of Marian Devotion in Promoting Virtuous Conduct and Family Cohesion Among Women: A Theological and Socio-Cultural Analysis

    Alice Mutoniwase, Lucien Hakizimana, Protais Bizimana (Author)
    1-15
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.58197/fcs99j13
  • The Ascension and The Transformation of Human Nature: The Anthropology of Daily Ascension in Rwandan catechetical context

    Lucien Hakizimana , Donatha Uwimanimpaye , Emmanuel Shyaka (Author)
    1-15
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.58197/6mvrsn22
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