Bachelor of Science in Accounting Programme

Bachelor of Science in Accounting (BSC Accounting) Programme

Major Courses Covered

• Financial and Management Accounting

• Principles of Micro and Macro Economics

• Business Mathematics and statistics

• Business Law (I&II)

• Managerial Economics

• Monetary and Financial Systems

• Principles of Taxation (I&II)

• Auditing 

• Computerized Accounting 

Benefits to the Prospective Applicant

1. Accredited by National Accreditation Board (NAB) 
2. Courses are delivered by experienced faculty with academic and accounting professional qualifications and seasoned industry professionals 
3. Students offer a course in Computerized Accounting in the final year to prepare them to use latest accounting software at the world-of-work, 
4. Comfortable learning environment with small class sizes.
5. Access to free modern textbooks and reading materials through the University’s Electronic Library
6. Access to free WiFi on campus  
7. Students offer elective courses in Ports & Shipping Administration and Logistics in the 3rd year to prepare them to offer accounting services in any ports and shipping organization
8. Availability of hostel facilities. 
9. Study accounting in an international maritime university with wider job prospects 
10. Graduates desirous to become chartered accountants or tax practitioners/Consultants are eligible for exemptions from the following Accounting professional bodies: 

1. Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICA), Ghana
2. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, (ACCA), UK 
3. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, (CIMA), UK 
4. Chartered Institute of Taxation, (CIT), Ghana 

Job Prospects for Graduates 

Graduates have job prospects as accounting, audit and tax officers in the following areas:

1. Ports and Shipping Institutions in Ghana and in member countries
2. Accounting, audit and tax practicing firms 
3. Private and Public Sectors (in Ghana and in member countries)
4. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees per academic year is Three thousand eight hundred cedis (GHC3,800) for applicants from member countries: Ghana, Gambia, Liberia, Cameroon and Sierra Leone