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Master's Degree Economics & Public Policy Full Time

Graduate Diploma in Development Studies

at Nkumba University · Uganda

Duration

one year

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Graduate Diploma in Development Studies at Nkumba University is a one-year programme intended for graduates. It covers development studies through a programme structure that matches the structure used under the Masters in Development Studies for the year.

The programme is organised according to the same structure as the Masters in Development Studies year, with the course modules following that outline. It is designed for graduates who want postgraduate study in development studies.

How this course compares

  • Nkumba University is #12 in Uganda on research impact (2,687 citations).
  • It lists 3 Economics & Public Policy courses in total, 2 of them at master's level.
  • 3 universities in Uganda teach master's Economics & Public Policy; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Economics & Public Policy courses in Uganda take 2 Years; this one takes one year.
  • Nkumba University has 3 scholarships listed on Educads.

The same course elsewhere in Uganda

Graduate Diploma in Development Studies Duration 1 Year #2 in Uganda Graduate Diploma in Development Studies Duration 1 Year Mbarara University of Science and Technology 1 Year Master of Development Studies #4 in Uganda Master of Development Studies Gulu University 1 Year

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Uganda offer master's Economics & Public Policy?

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (#2 in Uganda), Gulu University (#4 in Uganda) are among the 3 that do.

How long is the Graduate Diploma in Development Studies at Nkumba University?

It takes one year, studied Full Time.

Are there scholarships at Nkumba University?

Yes — 3 are listed on the university's Educads page, with eligibility and deadlines.

Is Nkumba University a good university for Economics & Public Policy?

Nkumba University is #12 in Uganda on research impact (2,687 citations).

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