The Diploma in Accounting is a three year qualification to provide applied accountancy knowledge and skills that will develop the applied competence of the student in preparation of a career in the accounting and business fields enabling students to perform reporting functions, rendering taxation services
Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Accounting Studies in Ghana are:
Bolgatanga Technical University, Bolgatanga.
Christian Service University College, Kumasi.
Tamale Technical University, Tamale.
Ghana Christian University College, Accra.
Garden City University College, Kumasi.
Sunyani Technical University, Sunyani.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must possess the following
Senior Secondary School Certificate/West Africa Senior Secondary School Certificate,
General Certificate of Education (Ordinary and Advanced Levels),
International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, GCSE, the American Grade 12 and 13 examinations and other external qualifications which have equivalences to the SSSCE or the WASSCE,
In addition, applicants are required to pass an entrance examination of the department.
This is a 2-year programme offering participants knowledge in accounting principles to be effective managers in organisations. Courses taught include Financial Reporting, Business Accounting, Business Finance, Taxation, and Auditing.
What jobs can you get with a diploma in accounting?
Bookkeeper.
Account Manager.
Accounting Clerk.
Payroll Officer.
Tax Specialist.
Financial Analyst.