Course Description

Bachelor of Economics and Finance combines economic theory with financial analysis. Offered at University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), Mzumbe University, and Institute of Finance Management (IFM). Students learn microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, financial markets, investment analysis, and corporate finance. Graduates work as economists, financial analysts, policy analysts, and research officers in banks, government ministries, and research institutions.

Skills You Will Gain

Microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis

Econometrics

Development economics

Monetary and fiscal policy

Financial markets

Investment analysis

Corporate finance

International economics

Public finance

Economic research methods

Statistical analysis (STATA, EViews, SPSS)

Policy formulation

Data interpretation

Economic forecasting

Skill Mastery Level 92%

Taught by experienced instructors

Career Opportunities

Economist (Bank of Tanzania - BoT, Ministry of Finance - MoF, Ministry of Planning and Investment - MoPI, President's Office - Planning Commission), Policy Analyst (Tanzania Planning Commission, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of Agriculture), Financial Analyst (Banks - CRDB, NMB, NBC, Stanbic, Investment Companies), Research Officer (ESRF - Economic and Social Research Foundation, REPOA - Research on Poverty Alleviation, Universities), Bank Economist (CRDB, NMB, NBC, Stanbic), Investment Analyst (Tanzania Investment Centre - TIC, DSE, Stock Brokerage Firms), Taxation Officer (TRA, ZRB), Economic Planner (Local Government Authorities, Ministries), Development Consultant, NGO Program Officer (UNDP, UNICEF, World Bank)

Entry Requirements

Two principal passes in Economics and Advanced Mathematics, or Geography, Commerce, Accountancy. Minimum entry points: 4.0.

Quick Information

Duration

3 years

Annual Fee

TZS 1,500,000 - 2,800,000 per 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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