To make its Accounting programme responsive to the needs of the graduates, the government, industry, and the society thereby supporting the socioeconomic and moral development of the country and scientific research to advance knowledge in the disciplines it offers.
JAMB / UTME
Candidates seeking admission through Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) into 100-level of any of the four-year programmes leading to the award of Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) degree of the Department should possess a minimum of credit level passes in five (5) subjects at the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSSCE) or its equivalents (GCE/WASCE/NECO) in not more than two (2) sittings to include English Language, Economics, Mathematics, and any other two subjects. Equivalent five-subject credits obtained in examinations conducted by the National Board for Technical Education (NABTEB) are also accepted.
In addition, the University requires that the candidate makes an acceptable pass in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Furthermore, the University screens all candidates for admission into its degree programmes.
Direct Entry
Candidates seeking Direct Entry admission to the 200-level should possess, in addition to the minimum of five credit passes at the GCE/SSC/NECO examinations, any of the following qualifications:
- The Advanced Level GCE passes in at least two subjects specified as follows:
- Business Management, or Economics;
- Interim Joint Matriculation Board (IJMB) Examination in relevant subjects.
- National Diploma (ND) Upper Credit or equivalent in the subject applied for or related field.
- Higher National Diploma (HND) Lower Credit in related field.
- First degree in a related area from a recognized university.
- Final stage of the Accounting Technician Scheme (ATS) ICAN examination
Furthermore, the University reserves the right to screen Direct Entry candidates before admission
