Master of Arts in Development Studies at Management University of Africa (MUA)

• Development Studies

• A minimum of an Upper Second Class Honours or its equivalent from a recognized University OR 
• a Lower Second Class Honours with at least (2) years of relevant working experience in Research, Management and Administration in NGOs or the public sector as evidenced by publication of one paper in a peer reviewed journal or patent documents.

Interested candidates should additionally visit the university website or contact the admissions office for further information on both the university and departmental entry requirements for this course. 

Specialization Options:

1. Project Management Option with the following units
   • Project Planning and Management
   • Project Monitoring and Evaluation
   • Project Appraisal and Analysis
   • Project Risk Management
   • Project Leadership
2. Economic Development Option with the following Units
   • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Public Policy and Development
   • Global Poverty and Social Policy Development
   • Economics of Development
   • Civil Society and Development
   • Environmental Sustainable Development

• Meet the minimum academic qualification criteria set out above
• Complete and submit the application form to the admissions office.
• Submit certified copies of relevant qualifications documents/certificates for admission including KCSE results slip/certificate or its equivalent
• Attach 2 pass port size photographs
• Attach a Copy of national ID or passport
• Pay KES 2,000 application fees to the university account - Management University of Africa , Co-operative Bank of Kenya, Mombasa Road Branch, Account No. 01129504445300
• There are three intakes every year during the following months: January, May, and September classes. Applications can be made anytime but applications late for a particular admission semester will automatically be carried forward to the next semester admissions.

Click to Apply Online

Visit the University website or contact the admissions department for more details on how to apply. In case of any questions/enquiries contact us using the details below:
 

The Management University of Africa
Physical Address:
Popo Road, off Mombasa Road, Belleview, South C.
Postal Address:
P.O Box 29677-00100, Nairobi, Kenya.

Tel: (+254) 20 2361160/1
Mobile: +254 706 035299, +254 722 224193
Email: admissions@mua.ac.ke