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Master of Arts in Economics - University of Nairobi
Official UoN overview: Philosophy The Master of Arts in Economics is designed to provide rigorous training in economic theory, applied economics, and econometric methods. Rationale To prepare masters level graduates of economics to address pressing economic needs of our times by being equipped to contribute to training, research, policy evolution and economic management. Objectives The main objectives of the MA in...
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- Programme
- Master of Arts in Economics
- Requirements
- University of Nairobi official programme listing. Cluster: Business, Law, Education (Arts), Economics. Level: Masters. Programme detail link: https://economics.uonbi.ac.ke/programs-content-type/master-arts-economics. Admission requirements: The common regulation for the admission and registration in a Masters degree in the University of Nairobi shall apply. In addition, the following shall be eligible for registration for the Masters programme. Holders of at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree in Economics. Holders of degree or equivalent qualifications from other institutions recognized by the Senate of the University of Nairobi as being on comparable academic status to those in (a) above. Structure: Schedule of Intakes Department of Economics and Development Studies, University of Nairobi has ONE intake in a year. September Intake (Every Year) Mode of Delivery The programme shall adopt blended learning through the use of face-to-face and online modes. The face-to-face learning will take place within the classroom setting at the Main Campus. Currently, learning is through online delivery. The online classes are conducted over video conferencing platforms such as Mtihani, Zoom and Google Meet, among others. The classes are conducted in the evening, Monday to Friday. Time 5.30pm- 8.30pm. The programme shall consist of 2 years of full-time study by coursework, examination and a Project Paper. The first year of study shall be devoted to coursework only, while the second year will be devoted to further coursework (first semester), research, writing and examination of the Project Paper. Exams Regulations All candidates shall be required to take and pass first year examinations in all... Careers: Attachment Opportunities Students may apply for attachment opportunities during the long holidays (May-August) every year. They get the opportunities to expand their economic knowledge and gain professional experience. There are many different types of economics attachments based on various types of work. The key areas: Mathematics and statistics; Research; Communication; Data analysis; Technology; and Business. The attachments opportunities are available in private and public sectors of the...
- Fees / charges
- 2 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES MASTER OF ARTS IN ECONOMICS(X50),ECONOMICS POLICY MANAGEMENT(X51), HEALTH ECONOMICS AND POLICY (X53) TUITION 31,500.00 EXAMINATION (PER UNIT @1000) 1,000.00 MEDICAL FEE (PER YEAR) 6,500.00 ICT SERVICES - (PER YEAR) 7,000.00 CAUTION - (ONCE) 5,000.00 LIBRARY (PER YEAR) 5,000.00 ACTIVITY-( PER YEAR) 2,000.00 REGISTRATION (PER SEMESTER@2250) 2,250.00 ID CARD ( PER YEAR) 1,000.00 STUDENT ORGANISATION(PER YEAR) 1,000.00 THESIS EXAMINATION 30,000.00 Semester totals Sem1 2 units 94,750.00 3 units 127,250.00 4 units 159,750.00 Semester totals Sem2 ,3,5 or 6 1 unit 34,750.00 2 units 67,250.00 3 units 99,750.00 4 units 132,250.00 Semester totals Sem4, 7, or 10 1 unit 57,250.00 2 units 89,750.00 3 units 122,250.00 4 units 154,750.00 Project =4units Project in sems 4 or 7 162,250.00 Other sems 184,750.00 SUMMARY OF TOTAL FEES Sem1 4 units 159,750.00 Sem2 4 units 132,250.00 Sem3 4 units 154,750.00 Sem4 PROJECT 162,250.00 Totals 609,000.00 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 fulfilling… View all Tweets by @EconomicsUON Follow us facebook twitter youtube instagram Subscribe to our Newsletter Information For Show — Information For Hide — Information For Media Alumni Visitors/Tourists Partnerships Staff
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- Use this as an official UoN programme availability signal, then confirm current admission requirements, fees, study mode, campus, and application windows with the University of Nairobi before applying.
- Evidence note
- University of Nairobi official programmes page. Cluster: Business, Law, Education (Arts), Economics. Programme detail URL: https://economics.uonbi.ac.ke/programs-content-type/master-arts-economics. Detail page content enriched from the programme URL.