Welcome To ICRITR
Welcome to the Prof. Ngozi Egbuna International Centre for Regional Integration and Trade Research, an academic hub dedicated to advancing Africa’s economic integration and trade development.
The centre was established on May 16, 2023, to provide a platform for interdisciplinary research, policy engagement, and capacity building aimed at strengthening Africa’s position in the global economic landscape…
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Experience flexible learning with ICRITR’s Hybrid Programme, combining online and on-campus classes. Study anywhere while gaining practical skills in regional integration and trade development.
How does Our Programme work?
Our programmes are in hybrid format
Applicants must possess a Bachelor Degree in relevant discipline, evidence of industry experience will be an advantage
3 months internship with the African Export import bank (Afreximbank) in cairo, egypt.
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Here we share research, updates, and global perspectives on international trade, regional integration, and sustainable development. From academic highlights to institutional news and collaborative projects, our platform keeps you informed and connected to the innovations shaping global trade and policy.
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What programmes does ICRITR offer?
ICRITR offers Master’s (MSc), Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), and Short Certificate Programmes focused on Regional Integration, Trade Policy, and African Development. The MSc programme runs for 12 months, followed by a 3-month internship at Afreximbank for practical experience.
Who can apply for admission at ICRITR?
Admission is open to graduates from recognized universities with backgrounds in economics, political science, international relations, business, or related disciplines. Professionals seeking to expand their expertise in trade and regional development are also encouraged to apply.
Where is ICRITR located?
The Prof. Ngozi Egbuna International Center for Regional Integration and Trade Research (ICRITR) is located at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.
What makes ICRITR unique?
ICRITR combines academic excellence with practical experience. Through partnerships like the Afreximbank internship and the World Trade Organization (WTO) Chair Programme, the Center offers students hands-on exposure, research opportunities, and real-world engagement in Africa’s trade and integration systems.
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