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Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance Full Time

Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance

at University of Lusaka · Zambia

Duration

4 years

Intake

—

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance covers how economies function and financial systems operate. It combines core economics modules like microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics with finance topics such as financial markets, banking, corporate finance, and investments. Students develop analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills, applying data and economic reasoning to evaluate real-world financial and policy decisions. The program prepares graduates for careers in both public and private sectors, including roles in economic and financial analysis, banking, risk analysis, policy analysis, consulting, and development agencies. It also serves as a foundation for postgraduate study in related fields.

Entry requirements

Five (5) “O” levels graded credits or better which must include English Language and Mathematics.

Career outcomes

  • economic analyst
  • financial analyst
  • investment analyst
  • portfolio analyst
  • banker
  • risk analyst
  • corporate finance associate
  • research assistant
  • policy analyst
  • consultant
  • micro-finance institutions roles
  • development agencies roles
  • regulatory bodies roles

How this course compares

  • University of Lusaka is #3 in Zambia on research impact (16,167 citations).
  • It lists 11 Professional Accounting & Finance courses in total, 4 of them at bachelor's level.
  • 2 universities in Zambia teach bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance courses in Zambia take 4 years; this one does too.

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Zambia offer bachelor's Professional Accounting & Finance?

Cavendish University (#6 in Zambia) are among the 2 that do.

How long is the Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance at University of Lusaka?

It takes 4 years, studied Full Time.

Is University of Lusaka a good university for Professional Accounting & Finance?

University of Lusaka is #3 in Zambia on research impact (16,167 citations).

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