• Full-time: Minimum 3 years
• Part-time: Up to 8 years (flexible study plan)

📌 Internships required at the end of semesters 2, 4, and 6 for practical industry experience.

The language of instruction for the programme is English.

• The programme is offered on a full-time or part-time basis, depending on the student’s preference.

• Full-time students typically study between 4 and 6 courses per academic year, while part-time students can opt for between 2 and 4 courses per year.

The BEF programme is structured into three levels, covering core courses, advanced modules, and specialist training.

Year 1 – Elementary Level

📌 Semester 1

✔ ECON101 – Principles of Microeconomics
✔ BEF103 – Mathematics for Economics and Finance
✔ BBA104 – Financial Accounting
✔ BEF102 – Financial Markets and Institutions

📌 Semester 2

✔ ECON102 – Principles of Macroeconomics
✔ BBA108 – Management Accounting
✔ BEF105 – Statistical Methods for Economics and Finance
✔ BEF106 – Technopreneurship

📌 Internship (3 weeks) – Introduction to Workplace Dynamics

Year 2 – Advanced Level

📌 Semester 1

✔ ECON201 – Intermediate Microeconomics
✔ BEF207 – Corporate Finance I
✔ ECON203 – Econometrics I
✔ ECON204 – Monetary Economics

📌 Semester 2

✔ ECON202 – Intermediate Macroeconomics
✔ ECON205 – International Trade Theory and Policy
✔ ECON206 – Natural Resources and Environmental Economics
✔ BEF209 – Corporate Finance II

📌 Internship (4 weeks) – Industry-Specific Application

Year 3 – Specialist Level

📌 Semester 1

✔ ECON301 – Microeconomic Analysis
✔ BEF301 – Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
✔ ECON303 – Econometrics II
✔ ECON305 – Public Finance

📌 Semester 2

✔ ECON302 – Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
✔ BEF305 – International Finance
✔ ECON304 – Development Economics
✔ BEF306 – Risk Management

📌 Internship (5 weeks) – Specialised Role-Based Training

📌 Final Year Project (Optional for Research-Oriented Students)

The BEF programme is delivered through a blend of traditional and interactive learning methods to enhance critical thinking and real-world application.

✔ Lecturer-led Sessions – 2-hour weekly lectures per course

✔ Student-Centred Tutorials – 1-hour weekly interactive sessions per course

✔ Group Work & Case Studies – Developing teamwork and decision-making skills

✔ Role Plays & Business Simulations – Hands-on experience in financial decision-making

✔ Comparative Analysis – Bridging economic theories with practical business applications

📌 Independent Study: Students are expected to conduct additional reading, research, and coursework outside of class hours.

📌 On-demand Tutorials Available: Students can request individual or group academic support sessions for further assistance.

The BEF programme is open to applicants who meet either the Academic Pathway or the Technical Pathway entry requirements.

Academic Pathway:

• • 2 A levels and 3 ‘O’ level/IGCSE qualifications (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics at a minimum grade C.

Diploma Holders:

• • A Diploma in a relevant field such as Business Studies, Management, Accounting, Finance or Economics etc.

Technical Pathway:

• • A National Qualification Framework (NQF) Level 4 accredited Certificate, combined with at least 2 years of continuous working experience in a relevant field.

OR

• • A minimum of 5 years’ continuous working experience in a relevant management position.

Applicants should meet at least one of the criteria above to be considered for admission to the programme. The course is designed for individuals with varying educational backgrounds and professional experience in business-related fields.

Applications will be considered from applicants who do not meet the normal minimum age requirement for admission. Each application will be considered on an individual basis, and the decision will be at the discretion of the University.

SCR 165,000 per year *

*Fees are subject to change. 

The tuition fee covers the following:

✅ Lectures & Tutorials
✅ Examinations & Coursework
✅ Access to University Facilities & Library
✅ Internship & Career Services

📌 Payment plans available! 

The University offers flexible payment plans and special tuition fees for self funding students. Contact the Finance office for details.