Bachelor of Economics - University of Nairobi

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Bachelor of Economics

Requirements

University of Nairobi official programme listing. Cluster: Business, Law, Education (Arts), Economics. Level: Bachelor degree. Programme detail link: https://economics.uonbi.ac.ke/index.php/programs-content-type/bachelor-economics. Admission requirements: Applicants for the Bachelor of Economics degree must, in the first instance, satisfy the general University of Nairobi's admission requirements. In addition, they should have obtained a minimum of grade c+ in Mathematics offered in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations, or their equivalents. When the equivalents are difficult to establish, a candidate may be required to pass an entrance examination before being admitted into the programme. The pass mark for the entry examination shall be 50%. Structure: The classes are conducted during the day, Monday to Friday. Time 8.00am - 5.00pm. This is a Four (4) year undergraduate program. Each is broken into Two (2) semesters of 15 weeks each. Students are expected to cover Fifty-One (51) units of study, each with 45 contact hours. During the first year of study, students will be required to take Fourteen (14) course units. Semester 1, Seven (7) course units and Semester 2, Seven (7) course units. During the second year of study, students will be required to take Fifteen (15) course units. Semester 1, Seven (8) course units and Semester 2, Seven (7) course units. During the third year of study, students will be required to take a total of Twelve (12) course units. Fours (4) of which be selected from third year elective courses. Semester 1, Six (6) course units and Semester 2, Six (6) course Units. During the Fourth year and final year of study, students will be expected to take Ten (10) course units, inclusive of the Research Paper. Four of... Careers: Career Prospects Prospective Employers Professional Economists Private Sector Planning Officers Public Sector Economic Attachee Parastatals Statisticians/Econometrician NGOs Multilateral/bilateral Trade Negotiators International Institutions Research Institutions During their study period, Development Studies students are actively engaged as research assistants in research projects. This gives them a chance to build their development research skills. Also, as the projects are implemented...

Fees / charges

Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Economics and Statistics- X74 & X75 TUITION 13,500.00 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500.00 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000.00 CAUTION - (ONCE) 5,000.00 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000.00 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000.00 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250.00 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 1,000.00 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000.00 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 4,000.00 Semester totals Sem1 2 units 57,750.00 3 units 72,250.00 4 units 86,750.00 5 units 101,250.00 6 units 115,750.00 7 units 130,250.00 8 units 144,750.00 Semester totals sem 2,4,6,8,10,12 1 unit 16,750.00 2 units 31,250.00 3 units 45,750.00 4 units 60,250.00 5 units 74,750.00 6 units 89,250.00 7 units 103,750.00 8 units 118,250.00 Semester totals sem 3,5,7,9,11 1 unit 38,250.00 2 units 52,750.00 3 units 67,250.00 4 units 81,750.00 5 units 96,250.00 6 units 110,750.00 7 units 125,250.00 8 units 139,750.00 Sem 1 8 units 144,750.00 Sem 2 8 units 118,250.00 Sem 3 8 units 139,750.00 Sem 4 8 units 118,250.00 Sem 5 6 units 110,750.00 Sem 6 6 units 89,250.00 Sem 7 6 units 110,750.00 Sem 8 5 UNITS + PROJECT 89250 Grand Total - X75 56 units 921,000.00 Sem 1 8 units 144,750.00 Sem 2 8 units 118,250.00 Sem 3 8 units 139,750.00 Sem 4 8 units 118,250.00 Sem 5 6 units 110,750.00 Sem 6 6 units 89,250.00 Sem 7 5 units 96,250.00 Sem 8 4UNITS+ PROJECT 74,750.00 Grand Total - X74 54 units 892,000.00 Student Resources Show — Student Resources Hide — Student Resources Apply Online Exams Timetables Students Email Library Services Portal Students Organisations Frequently Asked Questions Teaching Timetables Sep 23 VIRTUAL 67th GRADUATION CEREMONY ON FRIDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER 2022 Jun 30 UoN Foundation Launch University of Nairobi has established the University of Nairobi foundation to support the University in...

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