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Study Economics in Tanzania

Economics analyses how societies use scarce resources – markets, prices, growth, trade, public finance and policy. Programmes combine theory with quantitative methods and lead to careers in business, finance, government and research.

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  1. Master

    Master of Arts in Economics (M.A. (Econ))

    Open University of Tanzania (OUT) 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  2. Master

    Master of Community Economic Development (MCED).

    Open University of Tanzania (OUT) 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  3. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Building Economics (B.Sc. BE)

    Ardhi University 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  4. Bachelor

    B.A. (Economics and Statistics)

    University of Dar Es Salaam 🇹🇿 Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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  6. Bachelor

    B.A. (Economics)

    University of Dar Es Salaam 🇹🇿 Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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  7. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Science in Municipal and Industrial Services Engineering (B.Sc. MISE)

    Ardhi University 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  8. Bachelor

    B.Sc. (Home Economics and Human Nutrition) - Duration 3 years (Bachelor)

    Sokoine University of Agriculture 🇹🇿 Morogoro, Tanzania

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  9. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Economics (B.A. Economics)

    Ardhi University 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  10. Bachelor

    B.A. (Economics and Sociology)

    University of Dar Es Salaam 🇹🇿 Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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  11. Bachelor

    B.A. (Economics and Geography)

    University of Dar Es Salaam 🇹🇿 Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

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  12. Other programmes

    Library and Technical Services

    Mzumbe University (Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe) 🇹🇿 Mzumbe, Tanzania

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  13. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Economics(BAEC) (3 years)

    St. Augustine University of Tanzania 🇹🇿 Mwanza, Tanzania

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  15. Master

    Master of Science in Home Economics (M.Sc. Home Economics)

    Open University of Tanzania (OUT) 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  16. Bachelor

    Bachelor of Arts in Community Economic Development (BA-CED)

    Moshi University College 🇹🇿 Moshi, Tanzania

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  17. Other programmes

    Economics

    Mzumbe University (Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe) 🇹🇿 Mzumbe, Tanzania

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  18. Bachelor

    Bachelor Of Arts In Economics With Education

    Teofilo Kisanji University (TEKU) 🇹🇿 Mbeya, Tanzania

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  19. Other programmes

    Environmental Economics and Valuation (Short Course)

    Institute of Resources Assessment (IRA) 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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  20. Other programmes

    Advocacy, Human and Civil Rights Services

    Mzumbe University (Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe) 🇹🇿 Mzumbe, Tanzania

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  21. Bachelor

    Bachelor Of Arts Economics (Ba Economics)

    Teofilo Kisanji University (TEKU) 🇹🇿 Mbeya, Tanzania

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  22. Other programmes

    Strategic Negotiations I (Governance and Public services)

    Eastern and Southern African Management Institute 🇹🇿 Arusha, Tanzania

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Study Economics in Tanzania – facts and figures

In Tanzania, 13 universities and colleges offer 42 Economics programmes: 13 Bachelor, 3 Master and 0 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Mzumbe and Dar Es Salaam. Institutions with the widest choice: Eastern and Southern African Management Institute, Mzumbe University (Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe) and Open University of Tanzania (OUT).

Degrees in Economics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Economics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Economics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Economics programmes?

The directory lists 42 Economics programmes at 13 institutions in Tanzania. Popular cities include Arusha, Dar es Salaam and Mzumbe.

How long does it take to study Economics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Economics programmes in Tanzania?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Eastern and Southern African Management Institute, Mzumbe University (Chuo Kikuu Mzumbe), Open University of Tanzania (OUT), University of Dar Es Salaam and Ardhi University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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