Accounting

Admission Requirements

5 ‘O’ Level/SSCE credits, NABTEB in one or two sittings; credit passes must include: English Language, Mathematics, Economics and relevant subjects.

Minimum UTME requirement is as set by JAMB in relevant subjects.

Direct Entry Requirement

  • In addition to ‘O’ Level requirements, candidates must have passed at credit level in at least two social sciences or related subjects in the G.C.E. and ‘A’ Level (the grade point to be determined by the department from time to time).
  • National Diploma in Business, Finance, Accounting or any other relevant discipline with at least upper credit from approved Polytechnics and Colleges of Technology OR Final certificate of relevant Professional Bodies
  • University Diploma in Business Management, Financial Studies, Accounting and other University Diploma acceptable to the Department with a minimum of upper credit.

Career Prospects

If you are looking for a path into the financial world, as well as skills that are vital to a range of careers in business, you should look no further!

A B.Sc. degree in Accounting is sure to develop your critical and analytical abilities enabling you achieve expertise in accounting and related skills. It will take you on a journey to explore core elements of accounting through modules on financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation, corporate finance and financial risk.

You will also learn various aspects of business operations, form the challenges of managing people, processes, and customers to the way organisations operate within a global political, legal and social environment.

At Redeemer’s University, we will provide you with a comprehensive education in the subject to give you a strong theoretical foundation and an appreciation of how accounting is applied in real-world business situations; form preparing financial statements to interpreting complex material and relating theory to practice. You will also learn supervisory and management skills that will give you the confidence to take on more challenges in the workplace.

Our final year curriculum is designed to build on the professional and practical knowledge you have already acquired by offering a range of optional modules that will enable you tailor your degree towards your own interests and aims. This means you will graduate with enhanced knowledge, professional and technical skills; and a heightened sense of commercial awareness that will be immediately transferable to the business environment.

Our graduates are known for becoming chartered before graduation and if you are yet to be chartered at graduation, a B.Sc. Accounting degree of Redeemer’s University entitles you to claim module exemptions from the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN), Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN).

Graduates of Accounting fit perfectly into any sector of industry and play the general role of maximizing profitability.

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It also opens graduates to other non-accounting business roles due to its transferrable skills.

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