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School of Management & Social Sciences

Accounting

B.Sc. · 149 units · Administration & Management

To train accountants who are standards-fluent, technology-enabled and professionally exam-ready.

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At a glance

Degree
B.Sc.
Total units
149
Flagship course
ACC 205
Human tutor ratio
1:50
Programme aims

What a Accounting degree builds in you.

01

Build mastery of financial and management accounting and audit.

02

Align with professional bodies (ICAN/ACCA) pathways.

03

Embed accounting technology and data analytics.

Curriculum

Eight semesters, one B.Sc.

Every credit unit in the Accounting programme, grouped by level and semester — Core, GST, Institutional and Elective courses as approved by Senate.

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Courses
Across the programme
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Total units
15–24 per semester
8
Semesters
4 years, full-time ODL

100L — First Semester · Harmattan

15 units this semester
  • GST 111

    Communication in English

    2u
    GST
  • ACC 101

    Principles of Financial Accounting I

    3u
    Core
  • ECO 101

    Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics)

    2u
    Core
  • BUS 101

    Introduction to Business

    2u
    Core
  • MTH 101

    Mathematics for Accounting & Management Sciences

    3u
    Core
  • ACC 103

    Introduction to Computing & Digital Tools for Accounting

    3u
    Institutional
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
GST 111Communication in English2GST—
ACC 101Principles of Financial Accounting I3Core—
ECO 101Principles of Economics I (Microeconomics)2Core—
BUS 101Introduction to Business2Core—
MTH 101Mathematics for Accounting & Management Sciences3Core—
ACC 103Introduction to Computing & Digital Tools for Accounting3Institutional—
Semester subtotal15

Running total through 100L S1: 15 / 149 units

100L — Second Semester · Rain

15 units this semester
  • GST 112

    Nigerian Peoples and Culture

    2u
    GST
  • ACC 102

    Principles of Financial Accounting II

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 101
  • ECO 102

    Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics)

    2u
    CorePrereq: ECO 101
  • BUS 102

    Principles of Management

    2u
    Core
  • STA 102

    Statistics for Accounting & Business

    3u
    CorePrereq: MTH 101
  • ACC 104

    Financial Literacy, Digital Payments & Personal Finance

    3u
    Institutional
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
GST 112Nigerian Peoples and Culture2GST—
ACC 102Principles of Financial Accounting II3CoreACC 101
ECO 102Principles of Economics II (Macroeconomics)2CoreECO 101
BUS 102Principles of Management2Core—
STA 102Statistics for Accounting & Business3CoreMTH 101
ACC 104Financial Literacy, Digital Payments & Personal Finance3Institutional—
Semester subtotal15

Running total through 100L S2: 30 / 149 units

200L — Second Semester · Rain

14 units this semester
  • GST 212

    Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence

    2u
    GST
  • ACC 204

    Accounting Data Analytics I: Spreadsheets & BI Foundations

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 103
  • ACC 212

    Cost Accounting II

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 211
  • ACC 206

    Introduction to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 102
  • ACC 208

    Fintech & Digital Payments Systems

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 104
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
GST 212Philosophy, Logic and Human Existence2GST—
ACC 204Accounting Data Analytics I: Spreadsheets & BI Foundations3InstitutionalACC 103
ACC 212Cost Accounting II3CoreACC 211
ACC 206Introduction to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)3CoreACC 102
ACC 208Fintech & Digital Payments Systems3InstitutionalACC 104
Semester subtotal14

Running total through 200L S2: 44 / 149 units

200L — First Semester · Harmattan

21 units this semester
  • ACC 201

    Financial Accounting I (Single Entity & Partnership Accounts)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 102
  • ACC 211

    Cost Accounting I

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 102
  • BUS 201

    Business Law I

    2u
    Core
  • BUS 205

    Business Communication

    2u
    CorePrereq: GST 111
  • ACC 209

    Digital Entrepreneurship & Accounting for SMEs

    3u
    Institutional
  • ENT 211

    Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    2u
    GST
  • ACC 205

    Financial Accounting II ★ flagship exemplar (see 03_exemplar-course.md)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 201
  • ACC 207

    Forensic Accounting & Fraud Awareness

    3u
    Institutional
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
ACC 201Financial Accounting I (Single Entity & Partnership Accounts)3CoreACC 102
ACC 211Cost Accounting I3CoreACC 102
BUS 201Business Law I2Core—
BUS 205Business Communication2CoreGST 111
ACC 209Digital Entrepreneurship & Accounting for SMEs3Institutional—
ENT 211Entrepreneurship and Innovation2GST—
ACC 205Financial Accounting II ★ flagship exemplar (see 03_exemplar-course.md)3CoreACC 201
ACC 207Forensic Accounting & Fraud Awareness3Institutional—
Semester subtotal21

Running total through 200L S1: 65 / 149 units

300L — First Semester · Harmattan

23 units this semester
  • ACC 301

    Advanced Financial Accounting I (Company & Group Accounts)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 205
  • ACC 311

    Management Accounting

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 212
  • ACC 321

    Auditing and Assurance I

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 205
  • ACC 331

    Nigerian Taxation I (Personal Income Tax & Tax Administration)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 205
  • ACC 361

    Corporate Finance I

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 205, ECO 102
  • ACC 351

    Research Methods in Accounting

    2u
    CorePrereq: STA 102
  • ACC 341

    Accounting Information Systems

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 204
  • ACC 307

    Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 207
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
ACC 301Advanced Financial Accounting I (Company & Group Accounts)3CoreACC 205
ACC 311Management Accounting3CoreACC 212
ACC 321Auditing and Assurance I3CoreACC 205
ACC 331Nigerian Taxation I (Personal Income Tax & Tax Administration)3CoreACC 205
ACC 361Corporate Finance I3CoreACC 205, ECO 102
ACC 351Research Methods in Accounting2CoreSTA 102
ACC 341Accounting Information Systems3CoreACC 204
ACC 307Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination3InstitutionalACC 207
Semester subtotal23

Running total through 300L S1: 88 / 149 units

300L — Second Semester · Rain

23 units this semester
  • ENT 312

    Venture Creation

    2u
    GSTPrereq: ENT 211
  • ACC 304

    Accounting Data Analytics II: SQL, Power BI & Data Visualisation

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 204
  • ACC 302

    Advanced Financial Accounting II (Corporate Reporting)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 301
  • ACC 312

    Public Sector Accounting

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 205
  • ACC 328

    Auditing and Assurance II

    2u
    CorePrereq: ACC 321
  • ACC 332

    Nigerian Taxation II (Companies Income Tax, PPT, VAT, CGT)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 331
  • BUS 302

    Company Law

    2u
    CorePrereq: BUS 201
  • GST 312

    Peace and Conflict Resolution

    2u
    GST
  • ACC 308

    Digital Payments, E-Money & RegTech

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 208
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
ENT 312Venture Creation2GSTENT 211
ACC 304Accounting Data Analytics II: SQL, Power BI & Data Visualisation3InstitutionalACC 204
ACC 302Advanced Financial Accounting II (Corporate Reporting)3CoreACC 301
ACC 312Public Sector Accounting3CoreACC 205
ACC 328Auditing and Assurance II2CoreACC 321
ACC 332Nigerian Taxation II (Companies Income Tax, PPT, VAT, CGT)3CoreACC 331
BUS 302Company Law2CoreBUS 201
GST 312Peace and Conflict Resolution2GST—
ACC 308Digital Payments, E-Money & RegTech3InstitutionalACC 208
Semester subtotal23

Running total through 300L S2: 111 / 149 units

400L — First Semester · Harmattan

23 units this semester
  • ACC 401

    Strategic Management Accounting

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 311
  • ACC 411

    Research Project I (Proposal & Methodology)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 351
  • ACC 431

    Advanced Taxation & Fiscal Policy

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 332
  • ACC 441

    Corporate Finance II (Financial Management)

    2u
    CorePrereq: ACC 361
  • ACC 451

    Industrial Attachment (SIWES/Practicum) — 24 weeks

    6u
    CorePrereq: 300L standing
  • ACC 405

    Fintech, Blockchain & Cryptoassets in Accounting

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 308
  • ACC 409

    Advanced Forensic Accounting: Litigation Support & Fraud Risk Analytics

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 307
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
ACC 401Strategic Management Accounting3CoreACC 311
ACC 411Research Project I (Proposal & Methodology)3CoreACC 351
ACC 431Advanced Taxation & Fiscal Policy3CoreACC 332
ACC 441Corporate Finance II (Financial Management)2CoreACC 361
ACC 451Industrial Attachment (SIWES/Practicum) — 24 weeks6Core300L standing
ACC 405Fintech, Blockchain & Cryptoassets in Accounting3InstitutionalACC 308
ACC 409Advanced Forensic Accounting: Litigation Support & Fraud Risk Analytics3InstitutionalACC 307
Semester subtotal23

Running total through 400L S1: 134 / 149 units

400L — Second Semester · Rain

15 units this semester
  • ACC 402

    International Accounting & Comparative Corporate Reporting

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 302
  • ACC 412

    Research Project II (Execution, Write-up & Defence)

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 411
  • ACC 422

    Advanced Auditing, Investigations & Public-Sector Audit

    3u
    CorePrereq: ACC 328
  • ACC 432

    Elective: Contemporary Issues in Accounting (choose 1 topic per session: Petroleum & Extractive-Industries Accounting / Islamic Accounting & Finance / Public Financial Management)

    3u
    ElectivePrereq: 300L standing
  • ACC 408

    Robotic Process Automation & AI Applications in Accounting

    3u
    InstitutionalPrereq: ACC 304
CodeCourseUnitsStatusPrerequisite
ACC 402International Accounting & Comparative Corporate Reporting3CoreACC 302
ACC 412Research Project II (Execution, Write-up & Defence)3CoreACC 411
ACC 422Advanced Auditing, Investigations & Public-Sector Audit3CoreACC 328
ACC 432Elective: Contemporary Issues in Accounting (choose 1 topic per session: Petroleum & Extractive-Industries Accounting / Islamic Accounting & Finance / Public Financial Management)3Elective300L standing
ACC 408Robotic Process Automation & AI Applications in Accounting3InstitutionalACC 304
Semester subtotal15

Running total through 400L S2: 149 / 149 units

Career outcomes

Where ACC graduates go.

Accountant
Auditor
Financial Analyst
Tax Advisor
Finance Business Partner
Admission requirements

How to qualify for ACC.

  • Five O’Level credits incl. English, Mathematics and Economics.
  • UTME: Mathematics, Economics, English + one subject.
UTME-exempt via Distance Learning

Distance-Learning applicants are UTME-exempt (JAMB 2024 policy): placed on a separate DL matriculation list, screened via O’Level verification + a Senate-approved aptitude screening, and not mobilised for NYSC.

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