This curriculum is designed to meet the needs of learners, future employees, and employers and to equip candidates with basic knowledge and skills in Microfinance to handle lower-level Microfinance functions. It is a demand and competence-based curriculum, with the target of enhancing learners to have abilities to perform well in their works. This will enable the programme to produce graduates who are innovative, creative, and flexible and who can respond quickly to the social, job market and global environment.
Certificate in Microfinance Management (CMF) aims at:
To meet the needs of learners, future employees, and employers in the Microfinance sector, ensuring a comprehensive and relevant learning experience.
Equip candidates with fundamental knowledge and skills in Microfinance, focusing on lower-level functions within the field to build a solid foundation for professional growth.
Implement a curriculum that is both demand-driven and competence-based, emphasizing the acquisition of practical skills essential for success in Microfinance roles.
Target the enhancement of learners' abilities to perform effectively in their Microfinance roles, with a specific emphasis on practical and applicable skills for day-to-day work activities.
Cultivate a learning environment that nurtures innovation, creativity, and flexibility among graduates, enabling them to respond quickly to dynamic changes in the social, job market, and global environment within the Microfinance sector.
Entry arrangement for successful participation in this programme shall depend on possession of requisite entry requirements as indicated in 2.10.
Selection process: There shall be a special University Committee which is responsible for selection of the qualified students for admission into the programme. This Committee shall be chaired by the Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUS). The Head of department where this programme is hosted is one of the Committee members. Eligibility for entry and selection procedures shall be guided by the University admission Guidelines.
Direct Entry:
Entry arrangement for successful participation in this programme shall depend on possession of requisite entry requirements as indicated in 2.10.
Selection process: There shall be a special University Committee which is responsible for selection of the qualified students for admission into the programme. This Committee shall be chaired by the Director of Undergraduate Studies (DUS). The Head of department where this programme is hosted is one of the Committee members. Eligibility for entry and selection procedures shall be guided by the University admission Guidelines.
