Department of Business Studies
Programs Offered
Two programs of internal study are offered, as follows;
The Diploma in Business Studies is a two year full time program the general aim of which is to equip students with the fundamental knowledge, attitudes and basic skills required for effective participation in the business world. The students concentrate on acquiring knowledge of the concepts and procedures of accounting. Current studies in management, economics, law, finance, and computers cover important aspects of these related disciplines. These studies are essential to the development of accounting concepts and to their application in the business world. A three-week work experience between semesters and a six-week placement between years one and two are part of this program. It is designed to assist in the transfer of the knowledge, skills and attitudes acquired at the University.
The Bachelor of Business Studies is a four-year full time program which specialises in professional accounting training. This program offers two years of specific professional training to young men and women for a career in Accounting. The aim is to produce graduates who can provide financial information to decision-makers. Throughout the accountancy programs, the students continue to acquire in-depth knowledge and skills in processing accounting data in order to provide financial information to business managers or government departments. Students are also prepared to take the PNGIA professional examinations after graduation.
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