Program Overview
The Economics at University of Nairobi is a MA programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Kenya and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 63,125 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; EUR 453 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Development Economics
- Advanced Microeconomic Theory I
- Quantitative Methods I
- Advanced Macroeconomic Theory I
- Advanced Macroeconomic Theory Ii
- Advanced Microeconomic Theory Ii
- Quantitative Methods Ii
- History Of Economic Thought
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The common regulations for admission and registration in a Masters degrees in the University of Nairobi shall apply.
In addition the following shall be eligible for registration for the Master of Arts in Economics.
Holders of at least an Upper Second Class Honours in economics;
Holders of degrees or equivalent qualifications from other institutions recognized by Senate of the University as being of comparable academic status to those in (i) above.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 63,125 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; EUR 453 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 63,125 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; EUR 453 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Nairobi directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Nairobi
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
TheUniversity of Nairobi(uonbiorUoN;Swahili:Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi)is acollegiateresearch universitybased inNairobiand is the largestuniversityinKenya.Although its history as aneducational...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
