Accounting and Finance

PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION

This program provides the student with a broad general education and intensive study within the major as preparation for professional careers in public accounting, cost and managerial accounting, information systems, business consulting in public and private sectors as well as profit and non-profit institutions. Graduates will be trained with the knowledge and expertise of accounting and finance, and other related services/professions.

PROGRAMME AIMS

This program will produce individuals who will be a graduate member of information systems team, generally at the junior or maintenance programmer level that will have the ability to write computer applications to aid day-to-day operations of organizations; maintain computing environments effectively and efficiently and develop automated procedures for routine organizational tasks. A primary objective is to give students the understanding to be in control of the technology and the confidence to embrace new developments in this field.

CAREER PROSPECTS

  • Accounting and financing managers oversee the preparation of financial statements and planning activities in the finance sectors. A graduate can work as an accountant, auditor and financial especially in the government or commercial sectors. He/she can also enroll in professional accounting and financial programs.

DURATION: 6 semesters, Diploma (2 years)