Course Overview
This programme will equip you with the expertise to turn ideas into financially sound, long-term development solutions that improve lives, uplift communities and place Africa on the global stage. You will gain skills to manage development finance, as well as design, implement, and evaluate development programs that support sustainability of the development.
Who Can Join
Professionals working or aspiring to work in micro-finance service institutions; international organizations such as the UN and international financial institutions such as the World Bank Group or the African Development Bank; central bank or financial regulator; NGOs and private sector organizations. It is also recommended for those involved in policy formulation and implementation, or those interested in pursuing a career in development finance.
Entry Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Commerce, Accounting, or Finance (with good quantitative background) or a non-finance related discipline with at least 3 years’ experience in finance-related work.
Duration & Structure Of The Programme
Mode of Delivery of The Programme/Course
Curriculum Road Map
Trimester I |
Trimester II |
Trimester III |
- SBU 6101: Corporate Governance and Ethics
- SBU 6102: Econometrics
- SBU 6103: Research Methodology
- FIN 6101: Financial Technology
- DFI 6101: Microfinance and Development
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- DFI 6201: Local and Regional Development
- ECO 6303: Development Economics
- PMT 6201: Project Monitoring and Evaluation
- FIN 7103: Climate Finance
- FIN 6202: Financial Risk Management
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- DFI 7101: Public Project Finance
- ACC 6205: International Financial Reporting and Analysis
- DFI 7102: International Finance for Development
- DFI 7103: Financial Services Regulations
- HRM 7101: Human Capital Development
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