chaguakozi | Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Applied Statistics (MARUCo) - chaguakozi
Social Sciences 3 years TZS 1,800,000 - 2,800,000/year

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Applied Statistics (MARUCo)

This integrated programme combines economic theory with statistical methods for data analysis, policy evaluation, and economic research with practical applications.

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Applied Statistics (MARUCo)

Course Description

This integrated programme combines economic theory with statistical methods for data analysis, policy evaluation, and economic research with practical applications.

Skills You Will Gain

Statistical data analysis
Survey design and methodology
Sampling techniques
Statistical software (SPSS, STATA, R, SAS)
Data visualization
Probability theory
Regression analysis
Time series analysis
Demographic analysis
Research methods
Report writing
Database querying (SQL)
Big data basics
Monitoring and evaluation
Econometrics
Statistical modeling
Index number theory
National income accounting
Price indices (CPI, PPI)
Labor statistics
International trade statistics
Demographic statistics
Economic indicator analysis
Skill Mastery Level 92%

Taught by experienced instructors

Career Opportunities

Statistician (National Bureau of Statistics - NBS, Bank of Tanzania - BoT), Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (NGOs, Government Projects), Data Analyst (Banks, Telecom, Insurance, Research Institutions), Research Officer (Research Institutions - ESRF, REPOA, NIMR, Ifakara Health Institute), Survey Coordinator (Tanzania Demographic Health Survey, Agricultural Sample Surveys), Census Officer (National Population and Housing Census), Market Research Analyst, Policy Analyst (Government Ministries, President's Office - Planning), Planning Officer (Ministries, Local Government Authorities), Actuarial Assistant (Insurance Companies - Jubilee, Heritage, NIC, MUA), Quality Control Analyst (Manufacturing Industries), Lecturer (Universities), Data Science roles (with further training), Biostatistician (Health Research Institutions)

Entry Requirements

  • Two principal passes in Advanced Mathematics, Economics, Geography, History, Commerce, Accountancy, Physics, Chemistry or Biology. If one of the principal passes is not in Advanced Mathematics, must have at least subsidiary pass in Advanced Mathematics or Basic Applied Mathematics or minimum "D" grade in Basic Mathematics at O-Level.

Quick Information

Duration

3 years

Annual Fee

TZS 1,800,000 - 2,800,000/year

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Why Choose This Course?
  • Skills that match job market demand
  • High employability for graduates
  • Offered by top Tanzanian universities

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Ardhi University (ARU)
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