Institute of Accountancy Arusha

Programme overview

The Basic Technician Certificate in Economics and Finance is offered at the Institute of Accountancy Arusha, Arusha Campus, through the Department of Economics in the Faculty of Finance and Accountancy. It is an undergraduate certificate-level, full‑time programme taught in English, with intakes in October. Published fees for year 1 include TZS 883,000 and regional/other fee categories listed as: EAC fee 600 USD, SADC fee 650 USD, and Other fee 670 USD.

What you'll study

The publicly available programme information lists a Year 1 curriculum but does not itemise specific modules on the course page. As a certificate offered by the Department of Economics and Faculty of Finance and Accountancy, study will focus on foundational content in economics and finance at the first‑year level.

Entry requirements

The course page identifies this as an undergraduate certificate programme but does not publish specific academic entry requirements on the same page. Applicants are directed to the institute's broader admission and application resources for detailed entry criteria and application steps.

Career prospects

The programme page does not specify graduate outcomes. As a basic technician certificate in economics and finance, typical pathways would be entry‑level support roles in finance, administration or economic data tasks, or progression to further study within finance, accounting or economics at the institute.

Scholarships & funding angle

The institute's site lists a Tuition Fees section and links to external student financing and administrative resources (for example HESLB and TCU on the site menu). Prospective students should consult the institute's tuition and scholarships pages and external funding bodies referenced on the site for available financial support and eligibility.