HND, Accountancy
Programme Overview
The HND in Accountancy is designed to produce high-level accounting and finance professionals with advanced theoretical knowledge and practical competence in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, management accounting, and public sector finance. The programme prepares graduates for supervisory and managerial roles in both private and public organizations.
Entry Requirements
The general entry requirements for the HND Accountancy programme shall be:
(a) all the requirements for admission into the ND Accountancy/Financial Studies programme, plus
(b) a minimum of lower credit pass (GPA 2.50 and above) in the ND Accountancy/Financial Studies and
(c) a minimum of one year Post ND cognate work experience.
Note: In few exceptional cases ND graduates with a pass (CGPA of 2.00-2.49) in the ND that have worked for two or more years in the field may be considered for admission into the HND programme. The number of such candidates, however, should not be more than 20% of the number of students in the class.
Graduation Requirements
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Successful completion of all HND I and HND II courses
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Completion of SIWES and submission of approved report
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Completion and defense of final year project
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Attainment of required NBTE credit units
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Minimum CGPA of 2.00
Career Opportunities
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Accountant
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Audit Assistant
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Tax Officer
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Finance Officer
