Program Overview

Program Description

The Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Economics program at Busitema University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles applied to the sustainable management and utilization of natural resources. This interdisciplinary program integrates economic theory with environmental science, policy, and quantitative methods to address complex resource challenges. Students will explore topics such as resource valuation, environmental policy analysis, conservation economics, and the economic implications of resource extraction and use. The curriculum is designed to equip graduates with the analytical skills necessary to inform decision-making in sectors ranging from agriculture and forestry to water management and wildlife conservation. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in government agencies, non-governmental organizations, private sector consulting, and international development, focusing on areas such as environmental impact assessment, resource planning, and sustainable development initiatives. Key skills developed include economic modeling, policy analysis, data interpretation, and effective communication of complex economic and environmental issues.

Program Level

Bachelor

Program Status

Active

Accreditation Details

Program Accreditation

Accredited on August 21, 2023

Accreditation Status

Accreditation valid until August 21, 2028

Institution Accreditation

Accredited by National Council For Higher Education

Offered By

Busitema University, Main Campus

University

Busia

Ownership: Public

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