Bachelor of Economics At Muni University
The Bachelor of Economics programme is fully accredited by National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). The programme will be run in the Faculty of Management Science (FMS), under the Department of Economics.
Minimum Admission Requirements
a) Direct Entry (UACE)
Eligible applicants must have obtained at least two (2) principal passes at UACE, and five (5) passes at UCE obtained at the same sitting.
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Essential: Economics and Mathematics Relevant: One better done of: Geography, Physics, Entrepreneurship, and Geometrical Drawing or Technical Drawing.
Others: General Paper, Sub-Maths, or Computer Studies
b) Diploma Entry
A candidate shall be admitted for a Bachelor of Economics programme if she/he has at least a Second-Class Diploma from a recognized institution.
c) Higher Education Certificate
Applicants with a credit in Higher Education Certificate with a bias in Humanities from a recognized institution shall be considered for admission.
d) Mature Age scheme
Eligible candidates:
i) Must NOT be less than 25 years of age by the time of submitting the application.
ii) Must pass the University Mature Age Entry Examinations.
Programme Duration
The programme duration is three (3) academic years, comprising of six (6) semesters.
Career options
The programme opens the student a wide array of employment opportunities in many sectors like; banking, finance, NGOs, Private sector and government.
Typical career options include: Economist researcher/consultant, Financial risk analyst, Market Research Analyst, Business strategist, Compensation and Benefits Manager, Actuary, and Credit Analyst, Financial planner/advisor/consultant, Investment analyst, Policy Analyst, Management Consultant, Portfolio manager, and Business Reporter.