Financial Economics

Financial Economics is a Bachelor program taught at Moi University, Kenya. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Financial Economics at Moi University is designed to provide students with a solid grounding in both economic theory and financial principles. This program blends economics and finance to offer an understanding of how financial markets operate, how economic policies affect financial performance, and how to analyze financial data to inform decision making. Students will delve into topics such as monetary economics, investment strategies, and risk management, all while applying quantitative methods to solve complex financial problems.

The structure of the program typically incorporates core courses that cover various aspects of financial markets, econometrics, and economic policy analysis. Students will engage in practical exercises, case studies, and projects that promote hands-on learning and allow them to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. The curriculum is complemented by opportunities for internships and collaborative projects with financial institutions.

Throughout the course, students will develop critical analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and a strong understanding of economic principles that govern financial markets. Studying Financial Economics at Moi University, situated in a vibrant and diverse economic environment, allows international students to gain insights into emerging markets while being immersed in a rich cultural experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in Financial Economics at Moi University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Moi University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Moi University as pre-requiste for admission in Financial Economics.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students typically need to have completed their secondary education with a strong emphasis on mathematics and economics. A good score in quantitative subjects will be beneficial. IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL score of 80 is generally expected, demonstrating proficiency in academic English.

Please check detail of study units at https://mu.ac.ke/index.php/programmes-a-z/

• Financial Analyst
• Investment Banker
• Risk Manager
• Economic Consultant
• Portfolio Manager
• Policy Advisor
• Financial Consultant
• Corporate Treasurer