Hargeisa School of Economics

Deans Message 

 

The Hargeisa School Of Economics here at the University Of Hargeisa is a very stimulating place to be both intellectually and socially.

You’ll be engrossed in studying academic programs that impact almost every aspect of our lives and that pose continues challenges and always creates question marks. Every living thing has been affected at one point or another by economic forces, to say the least you’ll never run out of problems to solve for your community and you’ll never run out of career paths to pursue.

Our world and its way of conducting business practices has changed drastically we’re now more than ever connected, which is incredible great yet very risky, today we’re much more prone to market failures than ever so  you as the student of the Hargeisa School Of Economics you’ll be very busy figuring out how your world works.

You’ll be studying how the deployment of scare resources affects our existence whether you’re a government body, a business or an individual

Economics takes you on a journey in your career path, you can take any career choice: Strategy Consultant, Research Analyst, Economist, Macro-Economic Quantitative Researcher, Instructor (at a university), Director of Research Analytics, Lead Economic Capital Modeling Analyst, Credit Risk Manager, Risk Analyst, Consultant and much much more, any of the aforementioned career paths can position you in many different industries: the government, financial institutions, universities, fortune 500 companies et cetera.

The Hargeisa School of economics seeks students who aren’t afraid of problems, students who look for solutions to their favorite issues, students who engage in vigorous research.

In order to be successful at this school you the student have to be in control of how much work you put in, you have to be exited enough to raid libraries and figure out why economics crises occur and how they can be prevented and/or mitigated..

The Hargeisa School of Economics likes challenges and we like teaching our students how to solve those challenges.

 

Mr. Khalid Ahmed Abdi

Dean Of Hargeisa School Of Economics 

Email: dean.economics@uoh.edu.so

The Ministry of Education and Science in Somaliland in a collaboration with the Premier Bank is organizing an entrepreneurial competition for University students. The competition is intended to encourage and support the talent students that have business plan in their mind, and the winner will be granted $12,000 to start the desired and selected business. The senior/graduating students and the last year graduate students can apply and participate in the competition. The competition will be held in the Ramadan Month and will be broadcasted live on the televisions. There will be a committee consisting of four members who are business experts and have high qualifications in the areas of entrepreneurship and business investments that will be chairing, classifying and finalizing the competition.

Each University will submit two competitors to the committee who will be taking part in the final competition. All students who are eager to take part in the competition should submit their business plan by using the business plan template prepared for the applicants. In order to succeed in the selection process, the applicants have to put more emphasis and effort to meet the selection criteria.

The interested students should submit their business plan with a cover letter to their respective college offices by not later than 4 March 2020.

Please, download the conditions, the selection criteria and the business plan template for the applicants.

Tartanka hal-abuurka ganacsi ee Jaamacadaha dalka

Programs  Duration 
 4. Economics 4 Yrs
 5. Islamic Banking and Finance  – New

Hargeisa School of Economics

 

YEAR I, Semester-I

S# Code        Course Title Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 PMGT 111 Principles of Management 3
2 ECON 111 Principles of Microeconomics 3
3 ECON112 Quantitative methods for Economics I 3
4 ACCT111 Principles of Accounting I 3
5 ENGL 111Freshman English I 3
6 ARAB111Arabic Language 3
  Total Credit:   18

YEAR I, Semester-II

S# Code        Course Title Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 ACCT112Principles of Accounting II 3
2 COMP 121 Introduction to Computers 3
3 ECON   121Principles of Macroeconomics 3
4 ECON122Quantitative Methods for Economics  II 3
5 ENGL122Freshman English II 3
6 ISLS    121 Islamic Studies /fiqhmuamalat 3
  Total Credit:   18

YEAR II, Semester-I

S# Code        Course Title Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 ECON     211  Intermediate Microeconomics I 3
2  STAT    211    Basic Statistics 3
3  ECON    212  Entrepreneurship for Economists 3
4  ENGL211Sophomore English I 3
5  ECON   213Mathematical methods for economics 3
6  ECON    214 Development   Economic I 3
  Total Credit:   18

YEAR II, Semester-II

S# Code        Course Title Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 ECON    223   Intermediate MicroeconomicsII 3
2 ECON    221    Statistics for Economics 3
3 FINN     221  Financial Management 3
4 ECON    222   Urban and regional  Economics 3
5  ENGL221      Sophomore English II 3
6 ECON    224   Economic Development II 3
  Total Credit:   18

YEAR III,  Semester- I

S# Code        Course Title Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 ECON   311    Intermediate Macroeconomics I 3
2 ECON312       Basic Econometrics 3
3 ECON   312    Money and Banking 3
4 ECON   313    History of Economics Thought 3
5 SOML   315    Somali literature 3
  Total Credit:   15

YEAR III, Semester-II

S# Code        Course Title

 

Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 ECON 321  Intermediate Macroeconomics II 3
2 ECON   322computer application for Economists 3
3 ECON   321Foundation of  Islamic Economics 3
4 ECON   323  International Economics 3
5 ECON   324    Research Methods for Economists 3
6 ECON   325    Development Planning 3
  Total Credit:   18

YEAR IV, Semester-I

S# Code        Course Title Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 FINN     412Islamic Banking and Finance 3
2 ECON    411 Somaliland Economy 3
3 ECON    412   Project design and  analysis 3
4 ECON    413   Agricultural economics 3
5 ECON    414 Industrial economics 3
  Total Credit: 15

YEAR IV, Semester-II

S# Code        Course Title Pre-Req CreditHrs
1 ECON     421  Natural resource and Enviro’Economics 3
2 ECON     422 Public Finance Economics 3
3 ECON     423  Monetary economicsand policy 3
4 ECON    424Labour  Economics 3
5 ECON    425   Senior research paper 3
  Total Credit:   15

Admission Deadlines

Admission Starts: September 16 of every year.

Admission Ends: October 19 of every year.

Admission Exam Day: October 23 of every year.

Extensions to the admission period due to public holidays, governmental elections or some other factors will be notified to the public.

 

Admission Procedure

All students interested in applying and sitting for the entrance exam of The University of Hargeisa are required to submit their high-school transcripts and certificate both in original format and in copies along with four head-shots with the  admission fee of $25 to admission staff at entrance of the University Of Hargeisa, the admission staff once the students arrives at the university will be more then happy to assist them queries and concerns.

Admission Requirements

Admission to undergraduate programs shall be based on completion of the secondary education and obtaining the necessary pass mark in University Entrance Examination.