Use of EnglishMathematicsEconomicsGovernment or Commerce
✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjectsEnglish LanguageMathematics
Choose fromthe followingEconomics/CommerceBusiness MethodsPrinciples ofAccountsLiterature in EnglishGeographyOffice Practice
Official Requirement Text
Five (5) SSC credit
passes in English Language not Literature in English and Mathematics and any
three (3) subjects from the following
Economics/Commerce,
Business Methods,
Principles of
Accounts,
Literature in English
Geography
Office Practice
Government,
Biology/Agricultural
Science,
Chemistry,
Physics,
History/Government
Typewriting
Shorthand
About Accountancy
Accountancy is a four to five year undergraduate programme that equips students with a solid foundation in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, management accounting, and business law. Students develop strong analytical and numerical skills through practical coursework covering Nigerian financial regulations, public sector accounting, and corporate governance. The programme is closely aligned with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) professional examinations, giving graduates a significant head start toward professional certification. Career opportunities are abundant across Nigeria's private and public sectors, including roles as auditors, tax consultants, financial analysts, and budget officers in government ministries. Many graduates also build rewarding careers within banking institutions and multinational corporations operating across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Accountancy at IBOM-POLY?
Five (5) SSC credit
passes in English Language not Literature in English and Mathematics and any
three (3) subjects from the following
Economics/Commerce,
Business Methods,
Principles of
Accounts,
Literature in English
Geography
Office Practice
Government,
Biology/Agricultural
Sc
What JAMB subjects do I need for Accountancy?
You need: Use of English, Mathematics, Economics, Government or Commerce.
How many O'level sittings does IBOM-POLY accept for Accountancy?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with IBOM-POLY to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Accountancy at IBOM-POLY?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check IBOM-POLY's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.