BACHELOR OF ARTS (ECONOMICS, WITH I.T.)

Course Description

This program focuses on economic theory, policy, and analysis, combined with practical I.T. skills for data management and research. It prepares students to understand and solve economic issues in a digital world.

Expectations

Over the 4-year full-time course, students are expected to develop strong analytical, quantitative, and digital skills. A high level of discipline, critical thinking, and the ability to apply economic concepts using technology is essential. Participation in research, policy analysis, and ethical decision-making is emphasized throughout the program.

Market Areas

Graduates can work in financial institutions, government departments, economic research, consultancy firms, NGOs, and data-driven roles in both public and private sectors.

Minimum Requirements

KCSE MEAN GRADE C+ OR HIGHER, (C OR HIGHER REQUIRED IN MATHEMATICS) OR A DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OR RELATED COURSE FROM AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION. OR IGCSE SIX B’S INCLUDING MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH AND A LEVEL 2 PRINCIPAL PASSES AND 1 SUBSIDIARY PASS OR HOLDER OF A RELEVANT DIPLOMA FROM AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION AND MINIMUM AGGREGATE OF C AT KCSE OR O-LEVEL DIVISION III; OR HOLDER OF KACE CERTIFICATE WITH A MINIMUM OF TWO PRINCIPAL PASSES AND A MINIMUM OF A CREDIT PASS IN MATHEMATICS AT KCE; OR HOLDER OF KCSE MEAN GRADE OF C- PLUS A RELEVANT CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA FROM AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION; OR HOLDER OF CPA/CPS PART I, CIMA, CIPS, CHRP OR EQUIVALENT PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION WITH A MINIMUM AGGREGATE OF C- AT KCSE OR O-LEVEL DIVISION III; OR HOLDER OF A DEGREE FROM AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION WITH A MINIMUM OF C- IN KCSE OR EQUIVALENT; OR HOLDER OF QUALIFICATIONS DEEMED TO BE EQUIVALENT TO ANY OF THE ABOVE.

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